2002 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Mercedes-Benz C-Class 2002

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2002 Mercedes-Benz C-Class repairs by problem area

Engine (35%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (5%)

Brakes and Traction Control (4%)

Suspension and Steering (15%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (31%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (5%)

Other (3%)

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2002 Mercedes-Benz C-Class body repair cost distribution

$2500+ (30%)

$1000 - $2499 (0%)

$500 - $999 (0%)

$100 - $499 (10%)

< $100 (60%)

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Chart based on 10 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2002 Mercedes-Benz C-Class 4dr Wagon

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

-replace transmission bezel trim -replace dr side seatbelt -tighten loose dr side door handle 
-R&I inner tailgate panel to place felt tape on -R&I 3rd window seal 

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2002 Mercedes-Benz C-Class 4dr Sedan

supercharged 349hp 3.2L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic RWD

121000 mi

US $3000
Clogged drains flooded a fuse box and shorted the ECU. 

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2002 Mercedes-Benz C-Class 4dr Sedan

168-horsepower 2.6L V6 6-speed manual RWD

101300 mi

US $411
Interior headliner came loose at rear of cabin. Attempted owner repair with aerosol headliner glue. Unsuccessful. Took car to uphostelry shop. 

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2002 Mercedes-Benz C-Class 4dr Sedan

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

87000 mi Needed headliner. 

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2002 Mercedes-Benz C-Class 2dr Hatch

supercharged 192hp 2.3L I4 6-speed manual RWD

65000 mi Buzzing noice from the wind deflector area when driving with open sunroof. Replaced wind deflector rubber seal. 
98000 mi

US $60
Replaced power roof motor 
62820 mi Rust on wheel wells 

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2002 Mercedes-Benz C-Class 2dr Hatch

supercharged 192hp 2.3L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic RWD

112500 mi

US $9000
Sunroof continued to come off track. They replaced at this incredible fee ($9000). Then it went out again and they said something else was wrong. Did not honor warrenty. and this is at Dealer. They refused to call me back. 
45000 mi

US $2500
Sunroof cartridge failure, with a 3 inch spring ejected. Did not fix. 

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2002 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Body Problems

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