1.7

hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
96,834 miles

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problem #2

Jun 282018

C300

  • 127,669 miles
The contact owns a 2008 Mercedes-Benz C300. While attempting to start the vehicle, 'take the key out the ignition' appeared and the steering wheel seized. The vehicle was towed to Mercedes-Benz of boston (259 mcgrath hwy, somerville, MA 02143, (617) 666-4100) and repaired, but the contact was not aware of the diagnosis. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 127,669.

- West Roxbury, MA, USA

problem #1

Jun 032014

C300

  • 66,000 miles
The contact owns a 2008 Mercedes Benz C-300. The contact stated while driving 5 mph, the engine stalled. The problem recurred three times. The vehicle failed to restart and was towed to the dealer. The technician diagnosed that the ignition system was defective and needed to be repaired. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the problem. The approximate failure mileage was 66,000.

- Plantation, FL, USA