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2001 Mercedes-Benz C320 seats problems

19 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the seats on the 2001 Mercedes-Benz C32030% of all complaints for this model year.

19
Seats complaints
30%
share of all complaints
77,500 mi
median reported incident mileage
0 / 1
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • My battery keeps draining. When I look at the display screen it only states that the front right light is out. When I had two mechanics look at it and they stated that my battery is being drained due to my seat function not working properly. After not using my battery for hours it dies. I keep…

    filed Jul 17, 2016

  • Tl* the contact owns a 2001 mercedes benz c320. The contact stated that the battery malfunctioned. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic. The technician diagnosed that the driver and passenger seat control modules needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was…

    filed Jan 8, 2015

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Seats problems in other C320 years

YearReportsShare
2003 C32015%
2002 C3202334%
C320 seats problems by year →

Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.