Electrical System Related Problems of the 1998 Mercedes Benz C280

Table 1 shows six common electrical system related problems of the 1998 Mercedes Benz C280. The number one most common problem is related to the ignition (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the battery (two problems).

Table 1. Electrical System related problems of Mercedes Benz C280


Recently reported Electrical System problems of the 1998 Mercedes Benz C280

The Ignition problem

Ignition key malfunction. Yh   Read details...

The Battery problem

While husband was moving objects in trunk. Touched battery and explode at his face, injuring parts on face and body. The consumer suffered eye damage, nasal fracture and facial lacerations as the result of battey explosion. The vehicle had been repaired at the consumer's expense.   Read details...

The Dash Wiring problem

While driving an electrical light will come on at the dashboard, and the light has a design like a bulb, starting to check electric on the brakes.   Read details...


Electrical System related problems in other Mercedes Benz C280 model year vehicles:



C280 Service Bulletins
C280 Defect Investigations