Mercedes Benz S550 owners have reported 10 tire related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 4 most common tire problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's tire (6 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's tire sidewall (2 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Tire problems | |
| Tire Sidewall problems | |
| Tire Bubble problems | |
| Tire Blowout problems |
Staggered tires on this car goodyear eagle f1 asymetric 2 run flats. Front size - 245/40 r 20/99y, rear -275/35 r 20/102 these tires cannot take the load of the car . I purchased the vehicle & the same tire (front driver side) has blown & ripped open over a moderate pothole, Aug 2020 Read details...
Right front tire 245/45r19b 102. H. M. S I had a major blowout. The sidewall of the tire had a whole the size of a retangular brick. I could have lost control and hurt myself and others. I had my brakes replaced and the tires aligned and balanced a couple of days before. Read details...
I purchased 4 new 255/45/zr18 extremecontact dws about 13 months ago and now all 4 tires have a bulging bubble on the sidewalls. Of course I brought it back from where I purchased it from and they blame it on pot holes, road hazards. Read details...
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, Read details...