Problem Reports

Mercedes-Benz C280

Report: Tube for EGR system may clog from carbon buildup

• california smog readiness flags
  I have a 1996 c280, 165000 miles due for a biannual smog test. If failed the first test due to...

  Q&A > Mercedes-Benz > 1996 Mercedes-Benz C280

• Service Cooling System on Older Vehicles Even if Mileage is Low
  The cooling system hoses may fail unexpectedly. The hoses can look good on the outside, but t...

  Common Problems > Mercedes-Benz C280

• AC blowing only from defrost vent
  A/C blows cold air, but the air kept switching by itself from the windshield vent to the center...

  Q&A > Mercedes-Benz > 1995 Mercedes-Benz C280

• Replace heater core
  there was damage to coolant system hoses because of a blown head gasket that leaked oil into th...

  Q&A > Mercedes-Benz > 1996 Mercedes-Benz C280

• Mildew in Heater Box
  The heating, ventilation and AC (HVAC) heater box is susceptible to mildew buildup. This can r...

  Common Problems > Mercedes-Benz C280