Electrical System Related Problems of the 2003 Mercedes Benz C320

Table 1 shows five common electrical system related problems of the 2003 Mercedes Benz C320. The number one most common problem is related to the electrical system (three problems). The second most common problem is related to the dash wiring (one problem).

Table 1. Electrical System related problems of Mercedes Benz C320


Recently reported Electrical System problems of the 2003 Mercedes Benz C320

The Electrical System problem

The secondary instrument fuse block located on the driver's side of the dashboard erupted in flame while the vehicle was being driven, endangering its occupant, causing significant damage to its interior, and resulting in a local law enforcement "traffic hazard" determination.   Read details...

The Dash Wiring problem

The fuel gauge failed to function. It didn't register the correct gas level in the tank. The digital console light malfunctioned. It would either not illuminate when the vehicle was started or when illuminated it will suddenly go out.   Read details...

The Wiring problem

The contact owns a 2002 mercedes C320. When driving over a pot hole or bump in the road at speeds of 20 mph and higher, the contact stated that he heard a loud "metal to metal" noise coming from the front of the vehicle.   Read details...


Electrical System related problems in other Mercedes Benz C320 model year vehicles:



C320 Service Bulletins
C320 Defect Investigations