Equipment Problems of Mercedes Benz 500

Mercedes Benz 500 owners have reported 8 equipment related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 3 most common equipment problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's air conditioner (6 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's radio/tape cd player (1 problem). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Equipment related problems of Mercedes Benz 500


Recently reported Equipment problems of Mercedes Benz 500

The Air Conditioner problem

Mercedes-benz under reporting has been a serious problem. I complained to them about my ac blower motor, which turns on only sporadically, on average about 30% of the time. I went in to the dealer and they had refused to fix it saying that mine was not one of the cars Mercedes Benz corporate   Read details...

The Radio/tape Cd Player problem

Radio antenna failed.   Read details...

The Equipment problem

The vehicle experienced multiple mechanical failures. Seat belt sticks, while driving dash lights go out, power steering dropped, ateanna fell off, power windows malfunction.   Read details...




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