Table 1 shows seven common electrical system related problems of the 1996 Mercedes Benz E320. The number one most common problem is related to the wiring (four problems). The second most common problem is related to the electrical system (three problems).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Wiring problems | |
| Electrical System problems | |
| Underhood Wiring problems | |
| Battery problems | |
| Starter problems | |
| Ignition problems | |
| Trunk Wiring problems |
Up until about 6 months ago, the only problems to my vehicle had been due to routine maintenance. About that time, my 1996 Mercedes Benz E320 began running rough. I took my vehicle to a reputable (Mercedes Benz only) shop who replaced 2 coils. Read details...
My vehicle was parked in front of store allowing a 93 year old lady to go shopping,as I was parked ther I was sideswiped, I immediately took it to the auto shop to have it repaired, after doing this I discoverd that the key can't start the car because the ignition is jammed or key will not turn, so Read details...
Our low mileage 1996 E320 mercedes check engine light keeps going and remaining on. (for years now) the code comes up advising that a switch on the automatic trans. Is faulty. Had mb replace it and a week later it came up with the same code. Read details...