Electrical System Related Problems of the 2005 Mercedes Benz C230

Table 1 shows five common electrical system related problems of the 2005 Mercedes Benz C230. The number one most common problem is related to the electrical system (seven problems). The second most common problem is related to the alternator/generator/regulator (two problems).

Table 1. Electrical System related problems of Mercedes Benz C230


Recently reported Electrical System problems of the 2005 Mercedes Benz C230

The Electrical System problem

Hi my name is (xxxxx) I own the vehicle describe and provided the VIN nr I went to the Mercedes Benz of portland or situated in 1605 s. W naito pkwy portlland oregon on the date of 3 October 2019 because this car have a s. R.   Read details...

The Alternator/generator/regulator problem

On a way from road trip I was driving ( night drive) my headlights went out in middle of driving. I pull on side of the road to see what is going on and then I saw smoke poring out of my driver side fog light and passenger headlight . Open the hood and saw what I really did not wanted to see a fire.   Read details...

The Ignition problem

Problem starts with a hesitation upon acceleration and loss of power while driving. After shutting engine off, then upon starting vehicle, engine would start to shake and stumble. Check engine light would come on.   Read details...


Electrical System related problems in other Mercedes Benz C230 model year vehicles:



C230 Service Bulletins
C230 Defect Investigations