Automatic Transmission problems of the 1998 Mercedes Benz 320

Three problems related to automatic transmission have been reported for the 1998 Mercedes Benz 320. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Automatic Transmission problem

Failure Date: 07/07/1999

Trnsmission failure. Also, repeated failure of windows and electric seats rear entry and brake lights, indicate serious problem with this car. Warranty covers the repairs, but the problems persist. I have never heard of a car having so many problems. What do you know about the 1998 320 clk? what can I do about this?.

2 Automatic Transmission problem

Failure Date: 08/01/1998

Driver attempted to accelerate, engine speed increased but the drive system had no power going to the wheel (as if in neutral. ) dealer stated the problem occurred due to a crimped o-ring in the transmission which became torn with use, consumer was informed that this was a defect in the manufacturers assembly of the transmission.

3 Automatic Transmission problem

Automatic transmission problem, while downshifting to control downhill speed shift lever moved between all shift positions without engaging in any gear, and vehicle was freewheeling.


Other Power Train related problems of the 1998 Mercedes Benz 320

Automatic Transmission problems
3
Automatic Transmission Park/neutral Start Switch problems
1


320 Service Bulletins
320 Safety Recalls
320 Defect Investigations