general problems of the 2008 Mercedes Benz C300

Two problems related to latches/locks/linkage have been reported for the 2008 Mercedes Benz C300. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Latches/locks/linkage problem

Failure Date: 09/01/2012

The contact owns a 2008 Mercedes Benz C300. The contact stated that the doors failed to lock manually. The contact mentioned that the power door lock switch had to be used in order for the doors to lock. In addition, when the driver side door was open and the power lock switch was activated, all the doors, except for the driver side door, failed to lock. The failure occurred on numerous occasions. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 48,000.

2 Latches/locks/linkage problem

Failure Date: 09/01/2012

This complaint is being marked for deletion because it is an inadvertent duplicate of odi# 10631875 the contact owns a 2008 Mercedes Benz C300. The contact stated that the doors failed to lock manually. The contact mentioned that the power door lock switch had to be used in order for the doors to lock. In addition, when the driver side door was open and the power lock switch was activated, all the doors, except for the driver side door, failed to lock. The failure occurred on numerous occasions. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The VIN was not available. The failure mileage was 48,000.


Other Latches/locks/linkage related problems of the 2008 Mercedes Benz C300

Latches/locks/linkage problems
2
Door Latch problems
1


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