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TiresPart report

2008 Mercedes-Benz ML550 Tires Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
6%of 18 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the tires of the 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML550, 6% of the 18 complaints for this model year.

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.

“Cooper Tire Evolution 245/65R17 - Tire Tread Separation - the entire tread out layer came off of the driver side front tire while driving on the freeway - the tire was not deflated - the entire tread hit the driver side mirror breaking it completely off - hitting driver window and deploying all airbags on driver side of the vehicle. The tire itself still was fully aired and full circle entire outer layer of tread was off of the tire. Caused vehicle damage - Personal Injury”

NHTSA complaint #11482707, filed 2022-09

Tires: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200816%

Other parts of the 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML550

Electrical system
5 complaints
Steering
4 complaints
Air bags
2 complaints
Brakes
2 complaints
Other or unknown
2 complaints
Seat belts
2 complaints
Back-over prevention (rear camera)
1 complaints
Engine
1 complaints
Engine cooling
1 complaints
Exterior lighting
1 complaints
Fuel system
1 complaints
Suspension
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML550

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.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology