Tire Bulge problems of the 2009 Mercedes Benz SL550

Two problems related to tire bulge have been reported for the 2009 Mercedes Benz SL550. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Tire Bulge problem

Failure Date: 02/01/2011

Tire failure--bulging/rim damage ;replacing third set of tires at 8500 miles.

2 Tire Bulge problem

Failure Date: 03/10/2010

I have owned this vehicle since March 2009 and have had to replace 11 tires and 2 wheels and have had 3 wheels repaired. This is due to low profile tires which develop bulges.


Other Tire related problems of the 2009 Mercedes Benz SL550

Tire Bulge problems
2
Tire Bubble problems
1
Tire problems
1


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