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Should I buy a used 10 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
A friend buys used cars and sells them on - he as just got a Mercedes-Benz A-Class W reg and has offered it cheap. Now to look at it's a nice car and... -
Mercedes-Benz C-Class W203 (2006) - Engine Services Light on and staying on 2 Apr 2012 (Forum)
Driving home tonight, the engine services light came on. I drove about half a mile home then checked the oil and coolant. Coolant = OK Oil =... -
Mercedes-Benz A-Class - Suing small trade in court over faulty car 4 Mar 2011 (Forum)
Hi, I bought W-reg A170 for £1850 from a small and apparently very scummy dealer in London. Next day - the gearbox packed up. I have an impressive... -
Mercedes Benz C-Class W203 (2000 - 2007) - 01 2.2 loss of power,jerking,smoking and hissing . 5 Aug 2009 (Forum)
Hello ALL I just got a 2001 w203 merc that's done 169000miles.All was fine until i first noticed recently on a highway that i couldn't accelerate well... -
Are there any worthwhile electric medium-sized vans on the horizon? 15 Mar 2019 (Ask HJ)
Are there any worthwhile electric medium-sized vans on the horizon? -
What is causing the starting issue on my Mercedes-Benz A Class? 14 Jul 2017 (Ask HJ)
My 2012 Mercedes-Benz A class is suffering from a glitch with starting, as the ESP/ABS light comes on, unless I go through the starting steps very slowly... -
Mercedes A-Class driveshaft issue 11 Jul 2015 (Ask HJ)
My 38-month A-Class, two months out of warranty and 39000 on the clock, has been diagnosed with driveshaft failure. Last month, the nearside front brake... -
Mercedes-Benz C-Class Coupe CDI250 62Reg - Pulling Left 19 Aug 2014 (Forum)
There First post in this forum - but an avid reader of Honest John! Took delivery just before Christmas of a new Mercedes C Coupe, and noticed immediately that it pulled strongly to the left. The steering doesn’t self-centre, always ending up slightly left of centre -
When did Mercedes-Benz quality improve after the dip? 19 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
A correspondent recently wrote to you concerning the purchase of a used 2002 Mercedes S Class, both front wings of which began to bubble with rust in 2006,... -
Rejecting a faulty from new Mercedes-Benz M Class 31 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
From new, my now 18 months old has a gearbox fault , my Mercedes dealer has had the car several times, the last was for 4 weeks. They have admitted that... -
We want to buy a van-conversion campervan - does the Fiat Ducato have a reliable engine? 30 Oct 2019 (Ask HJ)
We're buying a new or nearly new van conversion-type campervan in the next year or two, most likely a 6m long Knaus. Most big brands like Knaus are based... -
Did you know that fitting large wheels to your new car, such as my Mercedes-Benz E-Class, can increase road tax? 14 Jan 2012 (Ask HJ)
You replied to DM from Droitwich listing the disadvantages of big wheels Sports version of the Mercedes-Benz C-Class. There is another good reason not... -
Why doesn't my Mercedes-Benz E Class have an up-to-date sat nav disc? 12 Jun 2011 (Ask HJ)
I have a Mercedes-Benz E320 CDI estate, which I bought six months ago when it was two years old. I am very pleased with the car in every way apart from... -
My Mercedes-Benz CLK280 is in a higher VED category than I thought because of the wheel size - can I change this? 15 Feb 2011 (Ask HJ)
I recently bought a 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK280 cabriolet, 7G auto in SE spec, from a main dealer. All of the public online info had told me this car was... -
Did my Mercedes-Benz dealer alter my tyre pressures to improve fuel economy? 5 Feb 2011 (Ask HJ)
I purchased a new Mercedes-Benz E220CDI in December 2009. In January I received a call from the dealership asking me to take the car in for a warranty... -
How much should I pay for a 1997 Mercedes-Benz W202? 9 Sep 2019 (Ask HJ)
I have been offered a 1992 Mercedes-Benz W202 estate with 60,000 miles on the clock. It has one owner from new and it's in good condition - what do you... -
Dealer refused my rejection of a faulty new car - what should I do now? 8 May 2018 (Ask HJ)
I bought a brand new Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe. After 28 days it broke down and had to be recovered. I sent a letter expressing my short-term right to reject... -
Why was I advised to fit a child seat to my Mercedes-Benz SL that turns off the airbag? 17 Aug 2013 (Ask HJ)
I own a Mercedes-Benz SL and when I needed a car seat for my grandson who is now eight years old, I was told by Mercedes I had to buy a seat to fit that... -
Trevor King fixed my Mercedes-Benz A Class ECU transmission fault - many thanks! 4 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
My 30,000 mile A Class, serviced by Mercedes-Benz, suffered the dreaded ECU transmission fault warning light. The Mercedes garage informed me that a repair... -
KIA Sportage 22 Nov 2006 (Forum)
I am thinking of buying a nearly new Sportage with 2.0litre 138BHP diesel engine (I intend to tow a small caravan). Described by HJ as a badge-engineered clone of the Hyundai Tucson. Do Hyundai make the diesel engines or are they made by Mercedes-Benz? I would be interested in any experiences