2001 Mercedes-Benz C320 seats problems
19 complaints about seats have been filed for the 2001 Mercedes-Benz C320, which is 16% of all its NHTSA complaints. It is the 2nd most reported problem area for this model year.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 19 16% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 78,000 miles 14 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 0 and 1
- Injuries and deaths
- 0 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When seats problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 0 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 0 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 4 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 3 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 3 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 1 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 2 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 1 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 0 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 0 |
| 200k+ miles | 0 |
What the data shows
Of the 14 seats complaints that report mileage, the median is about 78,000 miles, and 29% were reported before 60,000 miles.
These complaints mention 1 fire.
What owners wrote
Really dad experience problems with drivers and passenger side seat control modules draining battery when key off my car started on fire under the hood .!! Two times.
I have a 2001 mercedes c320 which I can't really drive anymore because the battery drains every day, the problem is the power seat controller, it drains the battery really quickly.
Other problems reported for the 2001 Mercedes-Benz C320
- Electrical system 26 complaints
Seats problems in other years
- 2005
- 2004
- 2003
- 2002
- 2001