The 2006 Mercedes-Benz AMG C55 has 4 recalls, all centering on the same serious defect: the glass sunroof panel can lose its bond to the sliding roof frame and detach from the vehicle while driving.
When the adhesive holding the sunroof glass to its frame deteriorates, the panel can separate and fall onto the road, creating a hazard for other drivers and raising the risk of a crash. Prior repair attempts did not fully resolve the issue, which is why multiple recall campaigns exist for this same defect across different filing periods. Any owner whose sunroof has not yet been inspected and secured under one of these campaigns should confirm their vehicle's status by checking its VIN against the open recalls.
At a glance
What can fail
The glass sunroof panel may not be properly secured and can detach from the vehicle.
What the fix does
Dealers will inspect the sunroof panel and replace it if necessary at no cost to you.
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Summarized — see the official notice for exact wording, dates, and contacts.
At a glance
What can fail
The glass sunroof panel may not be properly secured and could detach from the vehicle.
What the fix does
Dealers will inspect and replace the sunroof panel at no cost to you.
Summarized — see the official notice for exact wording, dates, and contacts.
At a glance
What can fail
The adhesive bonding the glass panel to the sliding roof frame can deteriorate over time, potentially causing the glass panel to separate and detach from the vehicle.
What the fix does
Dealers will inspect the glass panel bonding and replace the entire sliding roof assembly if needed, at no cost to you.
Summarized — see the official notice for exact wording, dates, and contacts.
At a glance
What can fail
The bonding between the glass panel and sliding roof frame can deteriorate over time, potentially causing the glass panel to detach from the vehicle.
What the fix does
Dealers will inspect the glass panel bonding and replace the sliding roof assembly if needed, at no cost to you.
Summarized — see the official notice for exact wording, dates, and contacts.
