Table 1 shows four common electrical system related problems of the 1996 Mercedes Benz 300. The number one most common problem is related to the car will not start (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the fuses and circuit breaker (one problem).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Car Will Not Start problems | |
| Fuses And Circuit Breaker problems | |
| Wiring problems | |
| Alternator/generator/regulator problems |
Driving at 70 mph on cruise control and electronics on front dash went blank, car decelerated, and I had to get off the road before it stopped. Car would not start for approximately 30 minutes. Was able to restart and drive to safety. Read details...
Driving at 70 mph on cruise control and electronics on front dash went blank, car decelerated, and I had to get off the road before it stopped. Car would not start for approximately 30 minutes. Was able to restart and drive to safety. Read details...
Car stalls at 40+ mph in traffic apparently choked for fuel. After 5 to 10 minutes at rest - the car can be started although the key must be held in the start position for 30 to 40 seconds. This is a 1996 300d Mercedes Benz 4-door sedan. Read details...