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Ha!! My claim was rejected my MB. I had this exact subframe failure (W212 220d 2011) in Dec 2021. Sent car to MB Tamworth who did the claim and MB rejected/refused. Had to pay for it 100% myself. Also ended up using a 3rd party sub-frame no delivery date for genuine MB part was available and...

Sorry but to just correct my initial quote: my local Indy quote is £1.5k ‘including’ VAT. MB quote is £2.2k inc VAT I was going to write £1.5k plus costs of any control arms that cannot be re-used due to damage when trying to remove them etc. but changed my mind for brevity but left the word...

Many thanks for the replies. I really appreciate the feedback. I agree it would be good to see the actual correspondence between MB Tamworth and MB UK. I will ask for them for that info. For what it’s worth the nice lady at Tamworth I am dealing with was at pains to explain that they always put...

Hi thanks for reply. I was really hoping (and keeping everything crossed etc) as I have read other threads of similar age, mileage and service history that MB ( MB Derby) have covered this exact failure FOC. I was hoping for the same. Apologies my Indy quote for genuine MB part does include VAT...

Hi all. Can anyone help with advice ? Last week (Dec 2012) My 2011 E220 CDI with 121,300 miles has just suffered a rear subframe failure. MB have rejected my claim. What can I do next to convince MB to cover the cost of replacement for rear subfame? I have read other threads and forums of...