Threads. What are the most common problems with a used Mercedes A Class hatchback? You must log in or register to reply here. At any rate, if you read the other reviews of A-Class on this site, you'll soon realize how unreliable the older A-Class models were. Advice - buying a 2nd Gen Mercedes A-Class? It goes back years and years. Some owners have noted a slight slipping in first gear, and a drum might need replacement. Messages. Content on AClassClub.co.uk is generated by its users. Power Steering Problems: The SRS light might appear. Mercedes-Benz Forum BenzWorld.org forum is one of the largest Mercedes-Benz owner websites offering the most comprehensive collection of Mercedes-Benz information anywhere in the world. Ouch dont sound good I have to say in our new B-class W246 there is sometimes also an annoying rattle from corner near windscreen. VerticalScope Inc., 111 Peter Street, Suite 901, Toronto, Ontario, M5V 2H1, Canada, AClassClub.co.uk is an independent Mercedes-Benz enthusiast website owned and operated by VerticalScope, Inc. Including Transmission, Clutch, Driveshaft/Axle & Catalytic Converter. AClassClub.co.uk is not in any way affiliated with Daimler AG. It now costs £69.95 to fill up a 55-litre family car — like a Ford Focus — with petrol and £71.35 to fully fill an equivalent-sized diesel car. Mercedes A-Class Forum Since 2012 We're a forum community dedicated to the Mercedes-Benz A Class . "The Mercedes A-Class is spacious, well built and has low running costs. If there is a software update should help otherwise a remap. Messages. Welcome to the #1 Mercedes-Benz GLA Forum and Mercedes GLA community dedicated to Mercedes-Benz GLA owners and enthusiasts. Auto Transmission Problems: This is one of the most common A-Class problems. thanks keep us up to date on how you get on them. Even the simplest problem with the Mercedes can be costly. Problem: The A-Class has known issues with both the front and rear windscreen washers. It may not display this or other websites correctly. Many 2017 Mercedes sat in a field for 12 months?. I still have starting problems even after replacing the starter motor!! Services. #1. 128.. Threads. Common problems with the Mercedes-Benz A-Class Some problems will only occur after … Power steering failures might be persistent, or the issue might … W Reg Mercedes C180 1.8 - Poor running & stalling: help with merc 312td: 1994 mercedes e class 124 abs fault ***FIXED*** Mercedes Vito 112cdi: 1993 Mercedes Benz 400SE, W140 series, parking brake cable adjustment. I've always quite liked the look of the original Mercedes A-Class, apart from the fussy styling around the rear windows. Forums. I have a 2002 LWB Automatic and had the F mode turn up on the dash a few months ago. I've noticed now that early ones look quite cheap and I'm wondering what the snags are. slight hijack just wondering how you find the FWD with over 200 brake. ... What's New 3 12 24 72. by Carbuyer team. 286.3K. Mercedes A Class A140 Year 2000 W168 Not sure what problem is? A lot of common Mercedes problems can be easily fixed without anyone else help. Month 6 of our Mercedes-Benz A-Class long-term test: looking back at … Come join the discussion on performance upgrades, … You are using an out of date browser. I was so pleased to find your forum as I have been searching the internet for a solution or explanation to my problem. Mercedes A-Class hatchback (2005-2012) review: owner reviews. This Mercedes A Class CVT (Continuously Variable Transmission) ECU is an extremely common problem for the 722.8 transmission.. I have an A 140, 2002 that has done about 85000 miles. Amazon music showing an account that isn’t mine. JavaScript is disabled. Register for an account, it's free and it's easy, so don't hesitate to join the Mercedes-Benz GLA today! We offer one of the largest collection of Mercedes-Benz GLA related news, gallery and technical articles. Thanks for your response, that is useful information! I think it is you are doing them a favour syndrome. Let our team of motoring experts keep you up to date with all of the latest Mercedes-Benz A-Class issues & faults. For you to do that, you will need to remove the fuses for the CD Changer, COMAND/ NAV / DVD Player / Radio, Audio Gateway AGW, and the Voice Unit if it is equipped with one, for at least 10 minutes. I wanted to say a big thank you for the clarity of information and instructions with respect to dreaded "F" issue on the Mercedes A Class. If you are finding that the front windscreen washers are not working, it is because of an issue with the jets and hoses. Well i got the a250 engineered by amg only little problem to date is over sensitive driver assit which was sorted immediately by j weirs , but got to say loving the car , bit hard on suspension on the single track roads but normal roads its good . Jul 3, 2017. If the starter is defective you will not be able to get the engine to turn. A slow throttle / lag could be down to software. The posted views of our members are in no way the views of MBClub.co.uk or its owners. Events. We'd be getting an A170L - that is the diesel with long wheelbase body. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. Gear Shifter Does not Shift from Park. We have gathered all of the most frequently asked questions and problems relating to the Mercedes-Benz A-Class in one spot to help you decide if it's a smart buy. Hi Lofty I could not find the email address for asking questions about A class mercedes. Step 6: Starter Motor Problems – Mercedes won’t turn over. But in this case thanks to runflats and 18" wheels it only happens on certain roads so I can just about live with that. Engine, Drivetrain, Fuel and Exhaust. Check Price: Mercedes-Benz Window Regulator. We're a forum community dedicated to the Mercedes-Benz A Class . The root cause of this A Class gearbox problem is internal component breakdown of the ECU, commonly causing fault codes including: "0793 - The RPM Signal From Component Y3/9B4 CVT Secondary RPM Sensor Is Not Available" and "0722 - The RPM Sensor From … Insecure seat backrest Vehicles built between 18 June 2013 and 25 July 2013 had a problem with the driver and … 32.2K. Maybe if you had bought it from a Mercedes dealer, I suppose. Oil, Spark Plugs,Timing Chain been done recently. The car is currently 10 weeks old and has had problems from 6 weeks!!. Just fitted new battery in the boot and now got battery sign and go to workshop showing on the dash. slight slow throttle response below 1000 revs but sure they will soft ware that out soon , but overall its a brilliant sporty hatch back . Mercedes A-Class review - Reliability and safety The A-Class gets top marks for safety, but Mercedes has mixed feedback from our Driver Power customer satisfaction survey To view all forums and unlock additional cool features. Window regulators do the hard … The most common solution to fix any of these issues is to try to perform a soft reset of the COMAND unit. Come join the discussion on performance upgrades, accessories, troubleshooting, maintenance and more! The best dealerships - one of which in my experience is MB Harrogate - must get so angry when they hear about what goes on in some other places. MBClub UK is in no way affiliated with Mercedes-Benz, DaimlerChrysler or any of their respective trademarks. Sign Up! one reason I'm hollding out to drive the amg as being a RWD driver for last 6 years I just cant do with torque steer and understreer the way high powered FDW give. Window Regulators. It seems 06/07/08 ones are much improved. I had a local dealer look at the car and was quoted between £900 to £1300 to fix. How to Fix Issues with the COMAND System. Some of you may have seen my gallery with my new A Class, for those of you that haven't is a full specified A200 CDI in AMG guise (30k's Worth!). battery warning light ,checked, charging correctly.abs light says inoperative check owners manual,didnt get one with car... 2014 Mercedes E Auto - … Reply Reply ... Tuesday 14th August 2012. I cannot unlock the car to get in using remote key or manually openning the dr... 1999 Mercedes Benz A Class 140 This is all such a pity, and so damaging. It's a desirable upmarket hatchback." I will be interested to hear how the process goes. Mercedes A Class Central Locking Problem. The Latest Mercedes Benz Problems. You can buy these 2nd gen A-class mercs for not much money, it occurred to me the 2nd gen A-Class … What to look for when buying a Mercedes A Class 2005 - 2012, covering common problems to check for and overall vehicle reliability. JavaScript is disabled. 2019 220 e class telephone showing sos not on,I cant make 07/10/2019 07/10/2019; I have a 2015 merc sprinter with a turbo fault code po299 07/10/2019 07/10/2019; Where is a central gateway control unit on a Mercedes 203 05/10/2019 05/10/2019; Key will merc not open my CLA 45. have tried mechanical key, 05/10/2019 05/10/2019 Just wondering if its as bad as other cars. The site includes MB Forums, News, Galleries, Publications, Classifieds, Events and much more! And Mercedes as a manufacturer have just come 5th in Autoexpresses annual survey published today, beating BMW and Audi, Lexus top with Jag 3rd. 32.2K. Sometimes the vehicle turns over but will not start. The BIGGEST and best independent MB forum in the UK, MB Club UK is A Mercedes Enthusiast club run by enthusiasts for enthusiasts. Good luck and hope you get it resolved. My elderly next door neighbours have a Mercedes A class … Often times, when the starter is defective or seizes up it will blow out the fuse that protect the starter circuit. The Mercedes A-Class finished 36th out of the top 75 cars in our 2020 Driver Power survey, with 12.8% of owners reporting a fault in the first year of ownership. This is a very common failing gearbox ECU for the A Class (W169) with the CVT gearbox, common symptoms include; fault codes stored for RPM sensors, loss of correct gear selection or stuck in gear and "transmission visit workshop" displayed on the dashboard. The rear washer issue is caused by the hose coming loose. New Mercedes A-Class daily driver Half-year long-term test review We live with an A200 AMG Line . Starter Problems: Warning lights can indicate impending starter issues. Share your favorite Mercedes-Benz GLA photos as well as engage in discussions with fellow Mercedes-Benz GLA owners on our message board. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. Mercedes A-Class Forum. 2 Scratches in my paint and 1 gouge from my center console I left angry after showing the Sales Manager, Brentford has got a lot of previous as far as Customer Service (The lack of ) is concerned. Mercedes A Class (W169) CVT gearbox problem. A class problems. Are you having problems with your Mercedes-Benz A-Class? This site uses cookies to help personalise content, tailor your experience and to keep you logged in if you register. First check the starter fuse. Mercedes-Benz GLA Forum is the premier Mercedes-Benz GLA community. It’s a problem exclusive to the Mercedes-Benz E and S class …