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Fuel systemPart report

2006 Mercedes-Benz C Class Fuel system Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
11%of 9 total for the year
Median mileage
5,100miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the fuel system of the 2006 Mercedes-Benz C Class, 11% of the 9 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 5,100 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 the vehicle had serious transmission problems. The vehicle lurched continuously while driving at 10 MPH. There was also a loud clunking noise when the vehicle shifted gears. The vehicle was taken to a service dealer, who determined there was a problem with the fuel pump. The fuel pump was replaced, but the problems continued. The vehicle was then taken back to the service dealer, who was unable to duplicate the issue.”

NHTSA complaint #10154581, filed 2006-04, 5,100 miles

Related service bulletins

Fuel system: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2006111%
200417%
2003111%
2002516%
1998117%
1996117%
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
Engine cooling
1 complaints
Exterior lighting
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 Nov 1, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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