2008 MERCEDES BENZ AMG E63 Problems & Recalls

UPON FILLING UP MY GAS TANK THERE IS A STRONG ODOR OF GASOLINE. THIS BECOMES REALLY BAD WHEN PARKED IN MY GARAGE. WE HAVE 2 SMALL CHILDREN SO WANT TO SOLVE THIS AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.

UPON FILLING UP MY GAS TANK THERE IS A STRONG ODOR OF GASOLINE. THIS BECOMES REALLY BAD WHEN PARKED IN MY GARAGE. WE HAVE 2 SMALL CHILDREN SO WANT TO SOLVE THIS AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.

LEAKY FUEL SENDING UNIT. I BROUGHT MY 2008 E63 AMG INTO MERCEDES OF BOSTON FOR TO REPAIR A LEAKING FUEL SENDING UNIT AROUND THE SPRING OF 2015. I REALIZE THIS WAS AN ISSUE FOR MANY E CLASS AND WAS BEING INVESTIGATED BY NHTSA. I SPECIFICALLY ASKED MY SERVICE ADVISOR IF MERCEDES WAS AT LEAST COVERING...

Mileage: 29,000

MY VEHICLE WAS HIT ON THE DRIVERS SIDE THE IMPACT WAS TO THE SIDE FRONT QUARTER PANEL (FROM THE LEFT TIRE TO THE FRONT LEFT BUMPER). AS A RESULT OF THE IMPACT THE DRIVERS SIDE CURTAIN AIRBAG AND THE DRIVERS SIDE PASSENGER DOOR AIRBAG DEPLOYED (NO PASSENGER). HOWEVER, THE DRIVERS DOOR AND THE DRIVERS...

Mileage: 105,000

MY VEHICLE WAS HIT ON THE DRIVERS SIDE THE IMPACT WAS TO THE SIDE FRONT QUARTER PANEL (FROM THE LEFT TIRE TO THE FRONT LEFT BUMPER). AS A RESULT OF THE IMPACT THE DRIVERS SIDE CURTAIN AIRBAG AND THE DRIVERS SIDE PASSENGER DOOR AIRBAG DEPLOYED (NO PASSENGER). HOWEVER, THE DRIVERS DOOR AND THE DRIVERS...

Mileage: 105,000

MY VEHICLE WAS HIT ON THE DRIVERS SIDE THE IMPACT WAS TO THE SIDE FRONT QUARTER PANEL (FROM THE LEFT TIRE TO THE FRONT LEFT BUMPER). AS A RESULT OF THE IMPACT THE DRIVERS SIDE CURTAIN AIRBAG AND THE DRIVERS SIDE PASSENGER DOOR AIRBAG DEPLOYED (NO PASSENGER). HOWEVER, THE DRIVERS DOOR AND THE DRIVERS...

Mileage: 105,000

AFTER REFUELING MY CAR'S GAS TANK I BEGAN TO NOTICE SOME SORT OF GAS LEAKAGE. IT'S ESPECIALLY PRONOUNCED WHEN THE CAR IS PARKED IN THE GARAGE SINCE THE FUME IS UNMISTAKABLE. THERE IS APPARENTLY A FUEL LEAKAGE NEAR THE REAR TIRE (DRIVER'S SIDE). I'M CONCERNED THAT IF THERE WERE ANYTHING IN THE GAR...

Mileage: 25,650

OWNED THE CAR FOR OVER 1 YEAR, NOTICED A PRONOUNCED SMELL OF GASOLINE AFTER FILLING UP AT A LOCAL SERVICE STATION. THOUGHT IT WAS A SPILL, SMELL GOT STRONGER OVER THE NEXT 10 MILES, PARKED THE CAR IN THE GARAGE, WHERE THE SMELL CONTINUED TO INCREASE TO THE POINT I COULD SMELL IT IN THE BEDROOMS ABOV...

Mileage: 84,000

ON JULY 30TH, 2014 I FUELED MY 2008 MERCEDES E63 AMG IN THE SAME MANNER AS I HAVE FOR THE PAST 3 YEARS OF OWNERSHIP. WHEN I PARKED MY VEHICLE IN THE GARAGE AND CLOSED THE DOOR I NOTICED A FAINT ODOR OF GASOLINE. I THOUGHT IT WAS JUST THE EXHAUST FUME BUILT UP IN THE ENCLOSED ENVIRONMENT. THE NEX...

Mileage: 28,500

I PURCHASED A 2008 E63 MERCEDES BENZ IN DECEMBER 2013. SINCE THE DATE OF PURCHASE I HAVE NOTICED A STRONG ODOR AND SMELL OF GASOLINE UPON FUELING THE AUTOMOBILE(BOTH INSIDE AND OUTSIDE OF THE VEHICLE). THIS ODOR PROGRESSIVELY GOT STRONGER UNTIL I WAS UNABLE TO CLOSE MY GARAGE DUE TO THE FUMES AND TH...

Mileage: 75,132

FILLED THE VEHICLE UP WITH GAS LAST NIGHT 5/14/13 AND AFTER LEAVING WORK TODAY NOTICED AN EXTREME ODOR OF GASOLINE IN THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT, AND ALSO A VERY STRONG ODOR OF GAS AROUND THE VEHICLE EXTERIORS. *TR

Mileage: 45,257

REFERENCE NHTSA ACTION NUMBER: PE12001. I PURCHASED THIS VEHICLE USED IN DECEMBER 2012. ONE DAY AFTER FILLING UP WITH FUEL I PARKED THE CAR IN MY GARAGE. THE NEXT DAY I CAME OUT TO MY GARAGE AND THERE WAS A STRONG SMELL OF GASOLINE. WHEN I GOT INSIDE OF MY CAR THE SMELL GOT MUCH STRONGER AND IT WAS ...

Mileage: 59,700

REFERENCE NHTSA ACTION NUMBER: PE12001. I PURCHASED THIS VEHICLE USED IN DECEMBER 2012. ONE DAY AFTER FILLING UP WITH FUEL I PARKED THE CAR IN MY GARAGE. THE NEXT DAY I CAME OUT TO MY GARAGE AND THERE WAS A STRONG SMELL OF GASOLINE. WHEN I GOT INSIDE OF MY CAR THE SMELL GOT MUCH STRONGER AND IT WAS ...

Mileage: 59,700

A STRONG FUEL ODOR IS PRESENT INSIDE AND OUTSIDE THE VEHICLE AFTER A FULL FILL-UP. THE ODOR DISSIPATES AFTER ABOUT 1/8 OF A TANK OF GASOLINE IS CONSUMED. THESE SYMPTOMS RELIABLY REOCCUR EACH TIME THE FUEL TANK IS COMPLETELY REFILLED. THE ODOR IS NOT PRESENT AS LONG AS THE TANK IS NOT FILLED PAST 7/8...

Mileage: 63,000

THE ELECTRONIC KEYLESS-GO SYSTEM INTERMITTENTLY DOES NOT RECOGNIZE THAT THE KEY IS PRESENT. THE ISSUE WAS FIRST NOTICED IN 2008 AND BROUGHT TO THE DEALERS ATTENTION WITHIN MONTHS OF PURCHASE WHEN THE REAR TAILGATE WOULD NOT CLOSE. REPEATED TRIPS TO THE DEALER TO ADDRESS THIS ISSUE DID NOT CORRECT ...

Mileage: 50,000

THE ELECTRONIC KEYLESS-GO SYSTEM INTERMITTENTLY DOES NOT RECOGNIZE THAT THE KEY IS PRESENT. THE ISSUE WAS FIRST NOTICED IN 2008 AND BROUGHT TO THE DEALERS ATTENTION WITHIN MONTHS OF PURCHASE WHEN THE REAR TAILGATE WOULD NOT CLOSE. REPEATED TRIPS TO THE DEALER TO ADDRESS THIS ISSUE DID NOT CORRECT ...

Mileage: 50,000

TL THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 MERCEDES BENZ E63. THE CONTACT STATED THAT HE NOTICED THAT FUEL WAS LEAKING FROM THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR DIAGNOSTIC TESTING. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 40,000.

Mileage: 40,000

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 MERCEDES BENZ E63. THE CONTACT STATED THAT HE BEGAN TO SMELL GASOLINE IN THE CABIN OF HIS VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER FOR DIAGNOSTIC TESTING AND WAS INSTRUCTED NOT TO ADD FUEL TO ITS CAPACITY. THE CONTACT CONTINUED TO SMELL GASOLINE AND RETURNED THE VEHICL...

Mileage: 84,000

A STRONG FUEL SMELL WAS NOTICED IN THE PASSENGER CABIN AND OUTSIDE THE CAR AFTER FILLING THE TANK. ON 5/10/11, THE DEALER REPLACED THE DRIVER SIDE SENDER UNIT P/N 2114703894 AND SEAL RING P/N 2114710579. ON 9/26/12, THE SAME STRONG FUEL SMELL WAS NOTICED IN THE CABIN (AGAIN). THE DEALER REPLACED ...

Mileage: 27,977

THE CAR HAS EXPERIENCED A SIGNIFICANT AND DRAMATIC FUEL LEAK. THE INTERIOR OF THE CAR WAS FILLED WITH FUMES, THE TRUNK OF THE CAR WAS FILLED WITH FUMES. THE CAR WAS REPAIRED BY A MERCEDES BENZ DEALER, BUT THE SMELL RETURNED WITHIN A WEEK. SENDING UNITS, GAS TANK PUMPS WERE REPLACED. *TR

Mileage: 26,315