Mercedes Benz C280 owners have reported 5 steering related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 3 most common steering problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's steering (3 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's steering anti-theft device (1 problem). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Steering problems | |
| Steering Anti-theft Device problems | |
| Hydraulic Power Assist Steering System problems |
I first noticed an issue with the alignment. The vehicle would always pull to the left. After 3 different alignment procedures, it remind the same. I started noticing a clunking sound when I would brake. Read details...
While driving 70 mph vehicle shut off without warning. As a result, the steering column locked. Read details...
Consumer states that the drivebelt cracked and came off while driving, causing failure of power steering/ alternator, and the engine cooling system. Read details...