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2011 Mercedes-Benz C-Class repairs by problem area
Engine (20%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (4%)
Brakes and Traction Control (4%)
Suspension and Steering (10%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (43%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (8%)
Other (12%)
Select a problem area
- Engine
- Transmission and Drivetrain
- Brakes and Traction Control
- Suspension and Steering
- Electrical and Air Conditioning
- Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim
- Other
Chart based on 51 repairs.
2011 Mercedes-Benz C-Class electrical repair cost distribution
$2500+ (6%)
$1000 - $2499 (0%)
$500 - $999 (17%)
$100 - $499 (6%)
< $100 (72%)
Chart based on 18 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2011 Mercedes-Benz C-Class 4dr Sedan
turbocharged 201hp 1.8L I4 7-speed shiftable automatic RWD
| 56420 mi A $825 |
Low voltage sensor faulty, replaced. |
2011 Mercedes-Benz C-Class 4dr Sedan
268-horsepower 3.5L V6 7-speed shiftable automatic RWD
| 48000 mi | Recall on tail light wiring assembly. One side had failed a year ago, the other failed a week before the recall, so they fixed it the newly failed side and also replaced something in the other side. |
| 41000 mi | Faulty left rear taillight assembly. Part replaced |
2011 Mercedes-Benz C-Class 4dr Sedan
268-horsepower 3.5L V6 7-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 9400 mi | Interior Dome lights flickering; unit replaced |
| 13646 mi C $7678 |
Backup camera, parking sensors and interior lighting all failed one morning. Electronics computer module replaced. Total cost not under warranty would have been $7677.25 Entire computer module for electronics replaced. Back up camera, parking sensors, interior lighting (dash included) all failed one morning. Car inoperable in dark conditions |
2011 Mercedes-Benz C-Class 4dr Sedan
228-horsepower 3.0L V6 7-speed shiftable automatic RWD
| 23000 mi | The right rear tire pressure sensor failed. |
| 57000 mi US $580 |
Replaced steering column motor (under warranty) it would no longer tilt Replaced battery |
| 81000 mi US $550 |
Replaced starter; symptoms were blowing the #7 fuse repeatedly |
2011 Mercedes-Benz C-Class 4dr Sedan
228-horsepower 3.0L V6 7-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 37300 mi | The blower for HVAC system was replaced The motor for the sun roof shade stop working |
| 101712 mi | Command Center control was not working |
| 15700 mi | Navigation did not give directions property. Navigation antenna failed. |
| 15300 mi | A/C "Controller" discharged battery when car was not running. Previous visit involved another "controller" which supposedly did same thing. It appears that Mercedes electrical engineers should to back to school and learn. |
| 16000 mi | Garage opener (on mirror) failed. Repaired earlier. Broken again. Driver seat adjustment sw shorts - always lifts headrest no matter which other switch is pushed. Did not get repaired. Traded in this miserable POS. |
| 42000 mi | Starter replaced due to stripped gear ring, NAV/command interface wheel replaced. |
| 52000 mi | Brake light |
| 60300 mi | Cigarette lighter electrical outlet failure |
| 81000 mi US $250 |
Battery replacement. Parking lamp replacement. Takes about 15 minutes largely because there are some mechanisms that are fussy/tricky and you have to relearn how to do it. |
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