Electrical System Problems of Mercedes Benz 220

Mercedes Benz 220 owners have reported 7 electrical system related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 4 most common electrical system problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's wiring (4 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's dashboard failed (1 problem). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Electrical System related problems of Mercedes Benz 220


Recently reported Electrical System problems of Mercedes Benz 220

The Wiring problem

Tl - the contact owns a 1995 mercedes c-220. The contact stated while driving 60 mph the vehicle decelerated and stalled. The vehicle was taken to a mechanic. The diagnosis was the harness wiring was defective. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure.   Read details...

The Dashboard Failed problem

Was driving and dash board and gauges went out can not see tachometer speedometer or any vehicle safety features.   Read details...

The Electrical System problem

Instrument cluster panel went black -- no lighting, no instrument indications. Speedometer, tachometer, fuel gauges, fuel gauge, everything inoperative. Nhtsa campaign number 06v028000 extended this recall for 10 years, until 2016, but my m/b dealer told me the recall expired in 2009 and refused to   Read details...

The Dash Wiring problem

Computer failed.   Read details...




220 Service Bulletins
220 Safety Recalls
220 Defect Investigations