1994 Mercedes-Benz C280 Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors) Problems
- Complaints
- 1about this part
- Share
- 11%of 9 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 62,928miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the visibility of the 1994 Mercedes-Benz C280, 11% of the 9 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 62,928 miles. 1 a fire, according to the filers.
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.
“Engine began to make a buzzsaw grinding sound that was not initially noticed while driving along on an 85 mile interstate highway trip. While traveling at 60 MPH on a 6 lane highway, all the dashboard lighting began to dim and malfunction, the electrical system then completely failed and shut down causing the engine to stall out, steering and brake function became significantly degraded due to engine failure (including complete stoppage of the windshield wipers during a heavy rain downpour) safely exited roadway by maneuvering around traffic and coasting to road side shoulder at which point…”
NHTSA complaint #10701852, filed 2015-03, 62,928 milesVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors): other model years
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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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