Table 1 shows three common structure related problems of the 2001 Mercedes Benz C320.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Trunk Lid problems | |
| Structure problems | |
| Door problems |
The trunk lid would occasionally open up on its own, especially at highway speeds, blocking rear view. This was a major safety hazard. The problem occurred several times over a period of one-two months.
2001 Mercedes Benz C320. Consumer writes in regards to defective headliner.
The contact owns a 2001 mercedes-benz C320. The contact stated that there was rust on the bottom of the driver’s side and passenger’s side door panels. The contact stated that the water ran down, enter the door, and then failed to properly drain. The contact stated there were no drain plugs or holes for the water to drain from the door. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer, who took photos, but the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was contacted and referred the contact to the NHTSA hotline. The failure mileage was approximately 99,000.