Tire Problems of Mercedes Benz CLS55

Mercedes Benz CLS55 owners have reported 3 tire related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 3 most common tire problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's tire sidewall (1 problem). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's tire tread/belt (1 problem). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Tire related problems of Mercedes Benz CLS55

Problem Category Number of Problems
Tire Sidewall problems
1
Tire Tread/belt problems
1
Tire problems
1

Recently reported Tire problems of Mercedes Benz CLS55

The Tire Sidewall problem

My 2006 mercedes Cls55 amg has had 6 dented rims within the first 13 months (11,000 mi). My dealer sold me wheel and tire insurance, but states the rim must be cracked before it will be replaced. I've already replaced two rims at $1100 each, and the car is almost undriveable due to vibration.   Read details...

The Tire Tread/belt problem

No warning events. Automatic shifter freezes in gear. Repaired once - recurred. Repaired again - recurred. Wiring rerouted to another circuit - shifter now jerks as it goes into gear. We are concerned about failure again.   Read details...

The Tire problem

The consumer had to replace three wheels and one tire in less than thirty days after purchasing the 2006 Mercedes Benz Cls55. The first incident was a result of a pot hole, the second incident occurred nine days after the consumer received the vehicle back and discovered that the right rear and   Read details...




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