2001 Mercedes-Benz C-Class review from North America
"Nice ride, poor internal construction"
What things have gone wrong with the car?
The car has had 4 transmissions.
Inside door handles fell off the front passenger door and rear drivers side door.
Knob for A/C and heat fell off.
Latches for headrests fell off.
Turn signal light has been replaced over 8 times.
General comments?
The car offers a smooth ride and handles well.
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| Would you buy another car from this manufacturer? | No |
| Model year | 2001 |
| Year of manufacture | 2001 |
| First year of ownership | 2001 |
| Most recent year of ownership | 2009 |
| Engine and transmission | 2.4 Manual |
| Performance marks | 10 / 10 |
| Reliability marks | 7 / 10 |
| Comfort marks | 6 / 10 |
| Dealer Service marks | 4 / 10 |
| Running Costs (higher is cheaper) | 3 / 10 |
| Overall marks (average of all marks) | |
| Distance when acquired | 0 miles |
| Most recent distance | 140000 miles |
| Previous car | Ford Escort |
| Date of Entry | 25th October, 2009 |