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Mercedes-Benz AMG C55 years to avoid, worst and best years

Owners have filed 9 complaints about the Mercedes-Benz AMG C55 since 2005, and 4 recalls have been issued. The 2005 model year has 5 complaints, more than any other year, led by fuel system and airbags problems.

No year stands outAll years close to typical
Owner complaints
9
Recalls
4
Worst year
2005
Model years
2005-2006

Mercedes-Benz AMG C55 years to avoid

No model year of the Mercedes-Benz AMG C55 stands out with more than twice its typical number of complaints.

Best Mercedes-Benz AMG C55 years

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Mercedes-Benz AMG C55 complaints by model year

Owner complaints by model year. Newer years have had less time on the road, so expect them to grow.

20052006

How we calculate this

Year to avoidFewest complaintsOther years

Most common Mercedes-Benz AMG C55 problems

All model years combined.

  • Fuel system
    5
  • Airbags
    2
  • Steering
    1
  • Lights
    1

Mercedes-Benz AMG C55 problems year by year

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YearScoreComplaintsTop problemTypical mileageRecallsCrashes
2006-4Fuel system40
2005-5Fuel system32

Recalls 4

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Questions about the Mercedes-Benz AMG C55

What years of the Mercedes-Benz AMG C55 should you avoid?

No single model year of the Mercedes-Benz AMG C55 has more than twice its typical number of owner complaints.

What is the best year for a used Mercedes-Benz AMG C55?

There are not enough model years on the road yet to compare.

What is the most common problem with the Mercedes-Benz AMG C55?

Fuel system, with 5 complaints across all years, followed by airbags (2) and steering (1).

How many recalls does the Mercedes-Benz AMG C55 have?

4 recalls between 2005 and 2006. The 2006 model year has the most, with 4.

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