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Vehicle history — accidents, title & owners
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WDBRF92H47F••••••2007 Mercedes Benz C280
This build draws 2.0× more complaints than the average 2007 Mercedes Benz C280 build (5 vs 2).
5on this build
52on the model
21builds in total
Most reportedEngine 2Power Train 2Seats 1Visibility 1
What owners of this build wrote
Power TrainNov 2022
Engine Control Unit failed during warranty after replacement by the Mercedes Benz Dealership. The ECU causes stumbling and cutting out of engine in traffic while driving which can cause an accident putting my self, wife and others at risk. I took the car to the dealership and…
VisibilityDec 2019
The contact owns a 2007 Mercedes-Benz C 280. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V918000 (VISIBILITY) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact took the vehicle to the local dealer and it was confirmed that the part…
EngineApr 2015
In november of 2012 mercedes-benz usa initiated a service campaign that affected approx. 1,064,723 vehicles. The defective part was the camshaft solenoid. Mbusa sent this notice to all dealerships, but failed to notify the vehicle owners directly. They apparently did not deem…
SeatsJan 2012
The seat heater/warmer burned a hole on the driver's side leather seat
Power TrainMay 2019
P0022 camshaft balancer defect, subject to prior class action, I am having this same problem! Wish to become a part of that prior settled class action or pursue my own action for defective parts
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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN WDBRF92H47F885046 · decoded Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.