Problem Reports

Mercedes-Benz 300D

Report: Cracked strut tower bushings may cause knocking noise on front end

• Premature Tire Wear Due to Cracked Lower Control Arm Bushings
  The lower control arm bushings can wear and crack, leading to irregular and premature tire wear. Worn Ball joints can also c...

  Common Problems > Mercedes-Benz 300D

• Shifter Lever Bushings May Break Causing Loose Feel/Noise
  The bushings for the shifter lever wear out to the point where they break and fall out. This ca...

  Common Problems > Mercedes-Benz 300D

• Tie Rod Ends, Drag Link, and Idler Arm May Wear Out
  The tie rod ends, idler arm, and/or drag link components of the steering linkage may wear pre...

  Common Problems > Mercedes-Benz 300D

• Cracked Driveshaft Flex Discs May Cause Driveshaft Movement/Vibration
  A vibration felt through the center floor of the vehicle can be caused by cracked and/or shredd...

  Common Problems > Mercedes-Benz 300D

• Interior Wood Trim Cracks Due to Age and Sun Exposure
  Due to age and sun exposure, the interior wood trim cracks and the finish gets a cloudy haze....

  Common Problems > Mercedes-Benz 300D