One problem related to engine and engine cooling has been reported for the 1996 Mercedes Benz C220. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
The car is very hard to start (doesn't fire immediately), the idle speed races higher and lower without driver input. The car looses power at highway speeds without driver input.
| Engine Belts And Pulleys problems | |
| Car Stall problems | |
| Engine And Engine Cooling problems | |
| Gas Recirculation Valve (egr Valve) problems | |
| Check Engine Light On problems |