Other Fuel System Problems of Mercedes Benz S550

Mercedes Benz S550 owners have reported 17 other fuel system related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 2 most common other fuel system problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's other fuel system (16 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's other fuel system pump (1 problem). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Other Fuel System related problems of Mercedes Benz S550

Problem Category Number of Problems
Other Fuel System problems
16
Other Fuel System Pump problems
1

Recently reported Other Fuel System problems of Mercedes Benz S550

The Other Fuel System problem

Fuel smell in vehicle. Upon investigation found fuel pump flange cracked and leaking fuel. Leaking fuel is a fire hazard. No warning lamps illuminated.   Read details...

The Other Fuel System Pump problem

Aggravating noise associated with high pressure fuel pumps, tick, tick, ticking noise at any speed. Complained to dealer, but despite exchanging pumps, noise persists. Complained to mbusa, was told this was a 'normal noise'. Sounds like an oxymoron to me.   Read details...




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