There are no safety recalls for the 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL550, but owners have filed 7 complaints with NHTSA.
2007 Mercedes-Benz CL550 problems reported by owners
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 5 | |
| Electrical System | 3 | |
| Engine | 1 | |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 1 | |
| Service Brakes | 1 | |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 1 | |
Most reported parts
- Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Fluid — 1
Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 65,100 miles (median of owner reports).
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Recent 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL550 complaints
Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.
Fuel/Propulsion System · at 147,000 miles · reported Jan 31, 2019
The fuel tank is leaking fuel. The fuel tank has cracks in it causing it to leave a puddle of fuel. The company had the same issues with other vehicles. This is a serious safety concern .
Fuel/Propulsion System · reported Apr 4, 2016
Fueled the car this morning then parked it in the garage. When I entered the garage about a hour later there is a very strong smell of gasoline in the entire garage. Is there are recall on this issue. I did not overfill the tank, and the cap was on.
Service Brakes · at 55,000 miles · reported Oct 20, 2014
The contact owns a 2007 mercedes cl 550. The contact stated that while driving at an unknown speed, the brake fluid low message suddenly displayed on the instrument panel. The vehicle was taken to the dealer. The technician repaired the rear brakes. In a separate incident, the active body control system sensor light suddenly displayed indicating to stop the vehicle immediately. The vehicle was towed to the dealer to determine the cause of the failure. The manufacturer was not notified. The failure mileage was 55,000...updated 12/11/14 the consumer stated last month, the ABS malfunctioned due…
Fuel/Propulsion System · at 65,100 miles · reported May 13, 2014
I fueled the car this morning then parked it in the garage. When I entered the garage about a hour later there is a very strong smell of gasoline in the entire garage. Is there are recall on this issue. I did not overfill the tank, and the cap was on.
Fuel System, Gasoline · at 82,456 miles · reported Nov 3, 2013
Note: date listed is not first time nor only time, this is date of last fill up. Car has strong gas odor inside of vehicle after filling up. This lasts for a few days. This has happened numerous times but does not stem to happen every time. There is no evidence of leaking under car or under hood. When checking online, there were numerous reports of same condition, including a class action lawsuit regarding this defect.
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL550 have any recalls?
No. NHTSA has no safety recalls for the 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL550 as of this update. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls for the latest status.
What is the most common problem with the 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL550?
Owners report fuel/propulsion system problems most often (5 reports), followed by electrical system (3). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 65,100 miles.
Are Mercedes-Benz recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Mercedes-Benz dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.