Mercedes-Benz AMG CLS55 Problems by Model Year
NHTSA recorded 33 consumer complaints across the 1 model years of the Mercedes-Benz AMG CLS55 (2006–2006) that have at least 5 complaints. 2006 has the most, with 33. Across all years, the part named most often is fuel system (24 mentions). Pick a model year below to see its parts, mileage, recalls and service bulletins.
All AMG CLS55 model years
Years with fewer than 5 complaints are not listed. The score compares years of the same model, allowing for the era and for how long each year has collected complaints: 50 is a typical year, lower means fewer complaints. It is not adjusted for sales volume.
| Year | Complaints | Median mi | Recalls | TSBs | Score (50 = typical) | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 33 | 62,475 | 4 | 75 | Not compared (before 2008) | Falling |
Parts named most often, all years
Counts add up complaint mentions across the listed years. A complaint can name several parts.
- Fuel system24 62%
- Wheels4 10%
- Tires3 7.7%
- Brakes3 7.7%
- Transmission and drivetrain2 5.1%
- Body and structure1 2.6%
- Equipment1 2.6%
- Electrical system1 2.6%
Example complaints
One per model year, chosen for length and detail. Personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
2006: “Vehicle sbs system. System at end of life according to code stored. Dealer advises that recall for my vehicle expired august 2015. Never received notice from mb. Costing me a fortune. Afraid to drive vehicle because of how sudden the system shuts down. Dealer tells me the system in the pump is breaking down.”
NHTSA complaint #10928142, filed 2016-11, 80,000 milesOther Mercedes-Benz models
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About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate. Methodology