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2006 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Fuel System Problems

Fuel System complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2006 Mercedes-Benz E-Class has 120 NHTSA fuel system complaints and 0 fuel system-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2006 Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Other
175
Fuel System
120
Brakes
64
Engine
52
Powertrain
33
Airbags
22
Electrical
16
Visibility
11
Steering
9
Suspension
9
Tires
7
Speed Control
4
Structure
4
Wheels
4
Lights
3

120

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

All Fuel System Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Dec 1, 2025FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINEThe contact owns a 2006 Mercedes-Benz E500. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed ...
Oct 30, 2019FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 MERCEDES-BENZ E55. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THERE WERE FUEL FUMES INSIDE ...
May 14, 2018FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMTHE CAR WOULD NOT START FUEL PUMP FAULTY AND IS PART OF GAS TANK BAD DESIGN COST ME CLOSE TO $3800, ...
Apr 22, 2015FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINENHTSA ACTION NUMBER: PE12001. *TR
Dec 8, 2014FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINETHERE WAS A FUEL LEAK INSIDE AND OUTSIDE OF THE VEHICLE. TRIED CALLING MERCEDES AND THEY SAID THAT T...
Dec 1, 2014FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINEFUEL LEAK IN GAS SENDING UNIT. *TR
Nov 7, 2014FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINEVERY STRONG GASOLINE ODOR INSIDE AND OUTSIDE AUTOMOBILE, STRONGEST AFTER REFUELING. *TR
Nov 6, 2014FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINEAFTER FILLING FUEL TANK AND PARKING CAR IN GARAGE, A STRONG GASOLINE SMELL FILLED THE GARAGE AND HOU...
Oct 6, 2014FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 MERCEDES BENZ E320. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE PARKED AND THE ENGINE TURNE...
Aug 21, 2014FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINESTRONG SMELL OF GAS AROUND REAR OF DRIVER SIDE AND ALSO INSIDE OF CAR. I REMOVED THE BACK SEAT AND F...
Aug 21, 2014FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINESTRONG SMELL OF GAS AROUND REAR OF DRIVER SIDE AND ALSO INSIDE OF CAR. I REMOVED THE BACK SEAT AND F...
Aug 12, 2014FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 MERCEDES BENZ E350. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 30 MPH, FUMES SEEPED INT...
Aug 11, 2014FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINEJUST BOUGHT THE CAR A MONTH AGO, AND HAD MERCEDES BENZ OF ORANGE PARK PUT A NEW ENGINE IN. JUST FILL...
Jul 23, 2014FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINEON 7/23/14, I NOTICED A STRONG ODOR OF GASOLINE EMANATING FROM THE INSIDE AND OUTSIDE OF MY CAR AFTE...
Jul 1, 2014FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINEFUEL AROUND GAS SENDING UNIT ON TOP OF GAS TANK, FUMES IN PASSENGER CABIN, WONDERING IF THERE IS REC...
Jun 21, 2014FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINEGAS ODOR FROM LEFT REAR SIDE. AND INSIDE THE CAR. NO VISIBLE LEAK. CAR RUNS FINE. WHEN THE DEALER W...
Jun 18, 2014FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINEAFTER FILL CAR WITH FUEL AND PARKING IT, THERE WAS A STRONG SMELL OF FUEL. *TR
May 12, 2014FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINEI FILLED THE VEHICLE UP A ON 5/10/14 AND THE NEXT DAY MY WIFE WAS TELLING ME THERE WAS A STRONG GAS ...
Apr 7, 2014FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINEI FILLED THE FUEL TANK AND PARKED THE VEHICLE IN MY GARAGE. A COUPLE OF HOURS LATER I WENT INTO THE...
Mar 19, 2014FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINETHERE IS A STRONG GASOLINE ODOR AFTER WE FILL UP THE TANK. THE ODOR IS BOTH INSIDE AND OUTSIDE. THE ...

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