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2007 Mercedes-Benz E550 Wheels Problems

Complaints
3about this part
Share
8%of 37 total for the year
Median mileage
35,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the wheels of the 2007 Mercedes-Benz E550, 8% of the 37 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 35,000 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.

“Purchased car in august 2007, have driven 40,000 miles and have replaced 2 stock rims, 6 after-market rims and five relatively new tires due to just average potholes that any other car would simply roll over. Part of the problem is the low profile tires but there appears to be a deeper problem with the suspension. When this car hits a small pothole or even a deep manhole cover it takes a very hard, teeth jarring hit to the front end suspension. …”

NHTSA complaint #10277662, filed 2009-07, 35,000 miles

“Hit a small pot hole and dented the tire rim and flattened my tire. This the 4th rim and 4th tire replaced since march of 2008. Replaced the rims and tires at approximately $1000/rimtire. These low profile tires/rims should not be sold.”

NHTSA complaint #10264262, filed 2009-04, 26,000 miles

“The contact owns a 2007 Mercedes-Benz E550. While driving various speeds, the contact depressed the brake pedal and heard a squeaking noise. The brake pedal traveled to the floorboard. The contact mentioned that the air bag warning indicators were illuminated and the rear brake lights failed to illuminate. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who diagnosed that the brakes, rotors, and ball joints were faulty, and all four tires were worn. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failures. The contact purchased the vehicle on july 4, 2017. …”

NHTSA complaint #11010770, filed 2017-07, 128,000 miles

Wheels: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
201316%
201216%
2008213%
200738%

Other parts of the 2007 Mercedes-Benz E550

Fuel system
32 complaints
Suspension
4 complaints
Air bags
1 complaints
Brakes
1 complaints
Electronic stability control
1 complaints
Other or unknown
1 complaints
Tires
1 complaints
Vehicle speed control
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2007 Mercedes-Benz E550

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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