2001 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Mercedes-Benz C-Class 2001

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2001 Mercedes-Benz C-Class repairs by problem area

Engine (27%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (0%)

Brakes and Traction Control (4%)

Suspension and Steering (31%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (27%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (4%)

Other (8%)

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2001 Mercedes-Benz C-Class electrical repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (14%)

$500 - $999 (43%)

$100 - $499 (29%)

< $100 (14%)

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Chart based on 7 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2001 Mercedes-Benz C-Class 4dr Sedan

supercharged 190hp 2.3L I4 6-speed manual RWD

114580 mi

$650
Starter made the breaker blow, needed to replace it 

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2001 Mercedes-Benz C-Class 4dr Sedan

215-horsepower 3.2L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic RWD

54000 mi

US $693
Replaced drivers seat power control module. It was killing battery. 
110360 mi

$410
Failed compressor. Compressor replaced. 
24800 mi replace ventilation fan motor 
62000 mi

C $300
replace alternator 
120060 mi

C $650
seats draw 900mah when car is switched off, draining the battery in about a day 

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2001 Mercedes-Benz C-Class 4dr Sedan

168-horsepower 2.6L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic RWD

33479 mi

US $1170
Replace defective stepper motor for the heat. Replace left valve cover gasket 

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2001 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Electrical Problems

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