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1996 Mercedes-Benz C220

NHTSA has received 44 complaints about the 1996 Mercedes-Benz C220, and 39% of them involve electrical system. After that come engine (14%) and fuel system (11%).

At a glance

Complaints
44 filed with NHTSA
Most reported
Electrical system 39% of complaints
Fuel economy
23 MPG combined

Sources: NHTSA complaints, recalls and 5-Star ratings; U.S. EPA

Problems owners report

NHTSA has received 44 complaints about the 1996 Mercedes-Benz C220, and 39% of them involve electrical system. After that come engine (14%) and fuel system (11%).

Mileage, severity and owner comments for the 1996 Mercedes-Benz C220

Fuel economy

The EPA rates the 1996 Mercedes-Benz C220 at 23 MPG combined (21 city / 27 highway).

Every version and its yearly fuel cost

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