| 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
2013 Mercedes-Benz C-Class repairs by problem area
Engine (19%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (2%)
Brakes and Traction Control (17%)
Suspension and Steering (3%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (29%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (14%)
Other (14%)
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 58 repairs.
2013 Mercedes-Benz C-Class electrical repair cost distribution
$2500+ (0%)
$1000 - $2499 (7%)
$500 - $999 (0%)
$100 - $499 (20%)
< $100 (73%)
Chart based on 15 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2013 Mercedes-Benz C-Class 4dr Sedan
turbocharged 201hp 1.8L I4 7-speed shiftable automatic RWD
| 156000 mi US $230 |
Replaced battery |
| 170000 mi US $225 |
Battery and alternator went bad. Also changed out the starter |
| 21900 mi | MBRACE error messages every time ignition is turned on. Requires driver action to remove the message. |
| 29300 mi | mbrace system issues. error message displayed everytime teh car is started. blown fuse for cigarette lighter |
| 11000 mi | Corner marker light out. Required removal of wheelwell. |
2013 Mercedes-Benz C-Class 4dr Sedan
turbocharged 181hp 1.8L I4 6-speed manual RWD
| 6200 mi $1000 |
Battery Flat after car parked for three months, then rear lights on by mistake - Battery Replaced (800mAH) - Car has START/STOP Function |
2013 Mercedes-Benz C-Class 4dr Sedan
248-horsepower 3.5L V6 7-speed shiftable automatic AWD
| 34000 mi | Was giving warning message that the hood was open when it wasn't and this was causing the alarm to continually set off. Dealer had for several days but couldn't recreate issue or find reason for it. |
| 61000 mi US $360 |
Clock spring inside steering column switch assembly. Had to replace. |
| 31300 mi | Key failed to start car, replaced |
| 11000 mi | Anti theft message in the display. No radio, phone, or navigation. After restarting car problem stopped. Dealer downloaded software patch and found a loose fiber connector |
| 1000 mi | Steering wheel was disconnected and throwing an error code |
| 9000 mi | The radio would mute itself after about 1 second on each station I changed to. Has happened twice, then cleared up. |
| 18000 mi | MBrace system not functioning. Message "Service not activated" displayed. Called MBrace and account was current no issues from their side of the system. Advised to take to dealership. |
| 19000 mi | Mercedes Benz Apps feature of MBrace system not operating. "No Network Available" message displayed when trying to open Mercedes Benz Apps |
2013 Mercedes-Benz C-Class 2dr Coupe
turbocharged 181hp 1.8L I4 7-speed shiftable automatic RWD
| 25420 mi | Heater blower motor died, dealer replaced under warranty. |
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