Electrical System Problems of Mercedes Benz Cl Class

Mercedes Benz Cl Class owners have reported 8 electrical system related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 6 most common electrical system problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's electrical system (2 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's instrument panel (2 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Electrical System related problems of Mercedes Benz Cl Class


Recently reported Electrical System problems of Mercedes Benz Cl Class

The Electrical System problem

Left rear of car sinks after sitting for more than 8 hours. Mercedes benz has repaired many times but the problem still comes back. Repaired measures include replacing valves associated with the abc suspension, the abc pump has also been replaced and have also flushed the abc fluid and replaced the   Read details...

The Instrument Panel problem

The contact owns a 2000 Mercedes Benz cl55. While driving at night, the instrument panel began to flicker on and off. The instrument panel completely dimmed and the contact pulled off the road. The manufacturer stated that his VIN is not included in any recalls and could not be of any assistance.   Read details...

The Instrument Panel Failure problem

The contact owns a 2002 Mercedes Benz cl500. The contact stated that the instrument panel failed to illuminate, preventing him from reading the gauges and indicators. The purchase date was unknown. The current and failure mileages were 55,300.   Read details...

The Ignition problem

I have a 2001 mercedes cl 500 that I paid 90k for and has less than 40 k miles. The lights went out and I could smell electrical smoke. Every time I turn on the ignition, I smell burning. I noticed on an internet search that there was supposed to be a recall for this problem but the dealership says   Read details...

The Car Will Not Start problem

Car would not start and could not get the car in gear. The car has been in the dealers shop for repair 4 times to fix the same problem. Currently the car is running. Negociating with mbz to buy the car back.   Read details...




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