2007 Mercedes-Benz CLS550 Electronic stability control Problems
- Complaints
- 1about this part
- Share
- 3%of 35 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 18,800miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the electronic stability control of the 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLS550, 3% of the 35 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 18,800 miles.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“My 2007 mercedes cls 550 engine suddenly went off for a fraction of second during driving,everything was locked up,brake and steering and I ended up in a ditch. Odometer of the car 18,800miles. Last maintenance at 11,000 mile at american service center in arlington,va. Few days ago the car suddenly lost power while I maneuvered to pass a car on a highway, the dashboard lights went on and off in a fraction of a second. Just before that I couldn't star the car with the keyless at a gas station, the car then started few minutes later. …”
NHTSA complaint #10229593, filed 2008-06, 18,800 milesRelated service bulletins
- 10186135Dec 9, 2020If the customer brakes sharply from a speed of > 30mph, without ABS intervention, there is a single cracking noise from the area of the ESP hydraulic unit
Electronic stability control: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1 | 6% |
| 2007 | 1 | 3% |
Other parts of the 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLS550
24 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
4 complaintsElectrical system
2 complaintsEngine cooling
2 complaintsOther or unknown
2 complaintsSuspension
2 complaintsAir bags
1 complaintsEngine
1 complaintsSteering
1 complaintsTires
1 complaintsVehicle speed control
1 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLS550
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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