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Fuel systemPart report

1998 Mercedes-Benz C280 Fuel system Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
13%of 15 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the fuel system of the 1998 Mercedes-Benz C280, 13% of the 15 complaints for this model year.

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

Fuel system: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
20072138%
200613%
1999412%
1998213%
199516%

Other parts of the 1998 Mercedes-Benz C280

Electrical system
6 complaints
Suspension
4 complaints
Brakes
1 complaints
Equipment
1 complaints
Tires
1 complaints
Vehicle speed control
1 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
1 complaints
Wheels
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1998 Mercedes-Benz C280

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.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology