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2000 Mercedes-Benz C Class Engine cooling Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
25%of 8 total for the year
Median mileage
36,806miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the engine cooling of the 2000 Mercedes-Benz C Class, 25% of the 8 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 36,806 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“The contact owns a 2000 mercedes benz c280. While driving 40 MPH, the check engine light illuminated and the vehicle shut off simultaneously. The vehicle was towed to the dealer who stated that the crank sensor needed to be replaced. The dealer replaced the sensor. The current and failure mileages were 36,806.”

NHTSA complaint #10193826, filed 2007-06, 36,806 miles

Engine cooling: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2006111%
2004320%
2003222%
2002516%
2001321%
2000225%
1999114%
1996233%
199536%
1994213%

Other parts of the 2000 Mercedes-Benz C Class

Brakes
2 complaints
Electronic stability control
2 complaints
Vehicle speed control
2 complaints
Electrical system
1 complaints
Body and structure
1 complaints
Suspension
1 complaints
Tires
1 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2000 Mercedes-Benz C Class

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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