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2006 Mercedes-Benz C Class Engine cooling Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
11%of 9 total for the year
Median mileage
9,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the engine cooling of the 2006 Mercedes-Benz C Class, 11% of the 9 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 9,000 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 stated while traveling various speeds, there was a knocking sound coming from the engine compartment. The dealership was unable to duplicate the problem. The brake pedal shakes while depressed. The dealership determined this was normal operating conditions.”

NHTSA complaint #10164130, filed 2006-08, 9,000 miles

Engine cooling: other model years

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

Other parts of the 2006 Mercedes-Benz C Class

Tires
2 complaints
Air bags
1 complaints
Brakes
1 complaints
Electrical system
1 complaints
Exterior lighting
1 complaints
Fuel system
1 complaints
Seats
1 complaints
Body and structure
1 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
1 complaints
Wheels
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2006 Mercedes-Benz C Class

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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