2008 Mercedes-Benz C-Class SILVER | Parts Vehicle Record
2008 Mercedes-Benz C-Class | Vehicle Record
Stock #819254287 · VIN: WDDGF54X78R034287 · 179,386 Miles · SILVER (Paint Code: C792)
📋 Unit Data
| Stock # | 819254287 |
| VIN | WDDGF54X78R034287 |
| Mileage | 179,386 miles |
| Year / Make / Model | 2008 Mercedes-Benz C-Class |
| Engine | 3.0L 6-Cylinder |
| Transmission | Automatic |
| Exterior Color | SILVER (Paint Code: C792) |
| Drive Type | Rear-Wheel Drive |
| Body Style | 4-Door |
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⚠️ Recall History — 2008 Mercedes-Benz C-Class
Data sourced from NHTSA — 0 recalls found.
No recalls found for this vehicle in the NHTSA database.
🔍 Known Issues — 2008-2014 Mercedes-Benz C-Class
Turbocharger Failure HIGH
Turbochargers on certain C-Class engines can fail between 80,000-120,000 miles, causing reduced power and potential engine damage. Replacement costs typically range from $2,500-$4,500 including labor.
Coolant System Leaks MODERATE
Radiator hoses, water pumps, and coolant expansion tanks commonly develop leaks around 100,000 miles. Left unaddressed, these leaks can cause overheating and serious engine damage.
Alternator Failure MODERATE
Alternators frequently fail between 80,000-100,000 miles, causing battery drain and electrical issues. Replacement typically costs $500-$800 due to the unit’s location and labor requirements.
Power Steering Pump Problems MODERATE
Power steering pumps may develop leaks or fail completely around 100,000-130,000 miles, causing heavy steering and whining noises. Replacement costs range from $600-$1,200.
Brake System Issues LOW
Brake rotors may warp prematurely and calipers can stick due to corrosion, especially in harsh climates. Regular brake maintenance helps prevent these relatively minor but safety-related concerns.
📊 Reliability Ratings — 2008-2014 Mercedes-Benz C-Class
Based on industry data, owner reports, and repair frequency analysis
📅 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Generations
Generation W206
The newest C-Class generation features advanced electrification, updated styling, and cutting-edge technology.
Generation W205
This generation brought significant weight reduction, improved efficiency, and enhanced safety features to the C-Class lineup.
Generation W204
The W204 generation introduced more aggressive styling and improved interior quality compared to its predecessor, establishing the modern C-Class design language.
Generation W203
The W203 was the first C-Class to offer wagon and coupe variants alongside the traditional sedan, expanding the model’s appeal.
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