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NHTSA — Engine Problems

1.2

hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
150,000 miles

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1996 Mercedes-Benz C280 engine problems

engine problem

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1996 Mercedes-Benz C280 Owner Comments

problem #1

Sep 102013

C280

  • 150,000 miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

Well, I have a 1996 mecedes Benz C280 havimg a very difficult time get it starting so I'll put it in the shop for repair, and the mechanic said you're have a very bad ignition wiring harness, he said check and see if they have recall on that year of mecedes Benz of the years, and they dose,1994-1996 C280-E320 and others.the mechanic said if you drive this this vechicle it may caught of fire, it must be replace.

- Austell, GA, USA

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