Table 1 shows three common other fuel system related problems of the 1999 Mercedes Benz C230. The number one most common problem is related to the other fuel system fuel gauge (three problems). The second most common problem is related to the other fuel system (one problem).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Other Fuel System Fuel Gauge problems | |
| Other Fuel System problems | |
| Other Fuel System Pump problems |
Fuel gauge failure:reads more than there is at times; has resulted in running out of fuel;erratic reading even after filling tank with fuel;will show full and a few minutes later shows empty. Also, brake light bulbs buring out at 1 to 2 month intervals. Read details...
Gas gauge does not function properly. Has been to dealer & informed consumer that the problem was known. Problem with gas gauge cannot be fixed. Manufacturer working on corrective solution. Read details...
Drivers side gas tank is leaking with strong gas fumes coming from under car sitting still. Leak is at the bottom sending unit on the left plastic tank under the passenger seat behind the driver. I isolated the leak to where the wires plug to the tank gauge sending unit. Read details...