Used Mercedes-Benz EQC 400

Causes of failures

• This model series
• All cars

1. Axles and suspension 56.7 %

   34 defects, All cars 39.4 %

   Front and rear axles, springs and dampers, tyres and wheels

2. Vehicle identification 10 %

   6 defects, All cars 1.3 %

   Plates and register entries, VIN, documents

3. Road test and visibility 10 %

   6 defects, All cars 1.3 %

   Windscreen and wipers, mirrors, field of view, controls, road test

4. Electric drivetrain 10 %

   6 defects, All cars 0 %

   Electric and hybrid only: battery pack, charging system, drive motor

5. Brakes 6.7 %

   4 defects, All cars 27.7 %

   Service and parking brake, brake dynamometer tests, stability control

2025 periodic inspections recorded 60 defects leading to a failure across 666 inspections. The remaining 7 % of defects fall under other items. The single most common defect item was etuakselisto (28 failures). Most advisories concerned road test and visibility (20).

Figures count defects, not cars: a failed car often has several defects. Shares are calculated from all defects leading to a failure.