Table 1 shows three common engine and engine cooling related problems of the 1998 Mercedes Benz 300. The number one most common problem is related to the diesel engine (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the other fuel type engine turbo-charger (one problem).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Diesel Engine problems | |
| Other Fuel Type Engine Turbo-charger problems | |
| Car Stall problems |
Unintended sudden acceleration resulting in crash, resulting from oil into intake from seal on turbo charger. Car had been routinely serviced 5 days prior, with error message on air mass sensor. Part was replaced. This error message also occurred 15 months before, and was also replaced then. Read details...
I was driving in the middle lane of a 3 lane eastbound interstate 10 in gulfport, ms in a light rain ( it had been heavy 2 hours before ) with cruise control on at 65 mph. I had just come over the lorraine cowen (spelling?) exit and a little after the car was on the flat road, the car without Read details...
While traveling at any speed vehicle stalled, consumer lost control of the vehicle. Manufacturer failed to provide a suggestive remedy, and the dealer was not able to duplicate problem. This has been going on for several years. Read details...