On occasion the car refuses to start, it has been established that it is something to do with the automatic transmission, but a permanent cure has not been forthcoming.
The car is a van, a luxurious van, but a van nevertheless.
It has an enormous turning circle, making life difficult in tight parking spaces.
It is only the Mercedes badge that makes it the price it is.
V Class 2.2 cdi Ambieanti purchased from new August 99 and now on 300k mileage. Look out for drive shafts at 200k (cost £600.00) and replacement injectors at 250k (cost £2,000.00) Only other faults have been in the heating system and having to have the condenser on the climatic control replaced. Quentin.
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