Why are there so many problems with the Mercedes C class?

Why are there so many problems with the Mercedes C class?

Mercedes lock problems are legendary in the auto-locksmith industry. This is due to the fact that the keys cannot be duplicated, due to the nature of the transponder chip. As an extra caution many C-Class owners like to carry an extra key in their car in case one goes wrong, guaranteeing access and power to the car at all times.

Is the Mercedes-Benz C 200 a good car?

In terms of reliability and common faults there is little difference between Mazda, Honda and Toyota. They are all good, reputable brands building cars of a good quality with few reliability issues. Choose the one that best suits your family needs. Mercedes-Benz C200 2001: What could be causing it to have coolant problems?

Can a Mercedes C class be sold with just one key?

All Mercedes-Benz passenger cars from that era would all have been sold brand-new with two keys. If you’ve bought the car second-hand with just the one key, you can contact a Mercedes-Benz dealership, quote the car’s VIN and the dealer will be able to order the correct key and electronically code it to work in your car.

What causes a Mercedes C class to fail a state inspection?

If you take a Mercedes-Benz for state inspection, it is very likely to fail due to suspension issues especially if the car has over 100k miles. Broken window regulator on Mercedes C-Class. Window regulators do the hard work when you press the button to lower or close the windows.

What are the problems with the Mercedes C class?

The 2011 C-Class has a well-known and highly publicised problem with its steering system. The unresponsiveness and the strange noise are being caused by a problem with your power steering pump and the fluid line. This will usually manifest as a leak.

In terms of reliability and common faults there is little difference between Mazda, Honda and Toyota. They are all good, reputable brands building cars of a good quality with few reliability issues. Choose the one that best suits your family needs. Mercedes-Benz C200 2001: What could be causing it to have coolant problems?

All Mercedes-Benz passenger cars from that era would all have been sold brand-new with two keys. If you’ve bought the car second-hand with just the one key, you can contact a Mercedes-Benz dealership, quote the car’s VIN and the dealer will be able to order the correct key and electronically code it to work in your car.

If you take a Mercedes-Benz for state inspection, it is very likely to fail due to suspension issues especially if the car has over 100k miles. Broken window regulator on Mercedes C-Class. Window regulators do the hard work when you press the button to lower or close the windows.