Tire Related Problems of the 2014 Mercedes Benz S550

Table 1 shows one common tire related problems of the 2014 Mercedes Benz S550.

Table 1. Tire related problems of Mercedes Benz S550

Problem Category Number of Problems
Tire Blowout problems
1

Tire Blowout problem

I have had three run flat goodyear tires blow outward side walls rendering the vehicle in operable. All three occurred while driving on interstate highways within normal speeds of 70 to 75 mph. The first tire was replaced in FL in may - feft front, the second on August 9th in NJ same left front, and the third on August 12th in waterbury CT right front. All three tires had outward sidewall lateral destruction of 4 to 6 inches. The decompression was instantaneous the tires were 1, oem, and 2 and 3 replpacement for oem all same make and model goodyear. The vehicle is a mb 2014 S550 sedan with 20 inch rims. There is noi defect on any of the rims. The serial or VIN iswddugg8fb3a047390 net wgt 4,773 lbs. .


Tire related problems in other Mercedes Benz S550 model year vehicles:



S550 Service Bulletins
S550 Safety Recalls