Table 1 shows five common gasoline fuel system related problems of the 2006 Mercedes Benz E55. The number one most common problem is related to the fuel pump (four problems). The second most common problem is related to the tank assembly (three problems).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Fuel Pump problems | |
| Tank Assembly problems | |
| Gasoline Fuel System problems | |
| Tank Filler Pipe And Cap problems | |
| Fuel Hoses Lines/piping And Fittings problems |
Strong gas smell inside vehicle after fill up, or while sitting on an incline. Remove acess covers to fuel pump and fuel sending unit, puddled gas observed on top of tank. Read details...
Just bought the car, and first time I filled the tank up (never topoff) started noticing a smell of gas, as the week went by smell increased. . . . . Followed forums suggestions and found a puddle of gas on top of the sending unit under the rear seat on the drivers side. Read details...
Leaking gas into car cabin. . . . Apparently this is a well known and documented problem. We are taking the car to the dealership tomorrow. Read details...