Mercedes Benz C230 owners have reported 78 other fuel system related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 6 most common other fuel system problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's other fuel system (43 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's other fuel system tank assembly (17 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
After filling the gas tank over the three quarters(3/4) mark, there is an extreme of gas. No leaks are seen and a garage found no leaks. The odor is so bad/strong that the car can not be placed in the garage. The odor remain until the fuel level is at or below the three quarters level. Read details...
For last three plus years, whenever gas tank is filled over the 3/4 full mark there is a heavy gas odor but I have not seen leaking gas. I only put in less than 9 gallons of gas at a time fearing an explosion in my garage where water heater is located. Read details...
Nhtsa recall 08v303000. My car fuel gauge misreads what is not there. Stalls and not restart without tapping the fuel pump. Fuel light indicates fuel sensor need to be replaced. After paying $327. 00 still continues to malfunction. Stopped several times on street and parking lots. Read details...
Fuel gauge sensors failure. Read details...
After filling up the gas tank there is a smell of gas at the back of the car . It goes away after driving about 30 miles but returns when filled up again. Seams to be a common problem with this car . Read details...