Vehicle report

1996 MERCEDES BENZ C220

Reported problems

31 complaints · median 110000 miles
ComponentReports
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM10
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING5
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM4
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING3
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL2
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD2
ENGINE2
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE2
SUSPENSION2
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL2
AIR BAGS1
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE1
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY1
PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:MECHANICAL:LINKAGE AND CABLE1
SERVICE BRAKES1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS1
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR1
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS1

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Complaint counts are reports filed with NHTSA, not failure rates. A common model collects more of them than a rare one that breaks more often.