corrosion

  1. markjay

    Wheel corrosion / peeling paint

    Any idea what might have caused this...? It's only on one wheel, the others are fine.
  2. U

    W164 ML63 Running Board corrosion - warranty ?

    Hi, I'm new around here - just picked up an 2008/58 ML63 last week. The car is amazing but the running boards spoil the appearance of teh car as they are oxidised/corroded. I have read various threads on the web on the subject but unaware if anyone has successfuly had these replaced by MB...
  3. Ant-toe-knee

    So what does the MB 30 year Anti corrosion cover?

    My E class has just turned 4 years old with 39k miles and full dealer history. Been confirmed I have corrosion ( bubbling under the paint ) on the door by my local dealer but not covered as 12 months out of warranty.
  4. W

    W210 holes in front wings from rust - Corrosion Guarantee?

    A friend of mine has a 2001 Y-Reg W210 with holes in the front wings due to rust. There are rust issues all over the car. He's never had any of the panels sprayed at all. It's so bad that the front wings have holes in them from rust! (yes, you can put your fingers right the way through!) The...
  5. W

    mercedes lifetime corrosion warranty

    i have heard that mercedes will sort the rust out on your car through there lifetime corrosion warranty! just wonered if anyone has used this service yet and whats involved! mine isnt rusty yet but all mercs rust for a past time:bannana:
  6. P

    1997 SLK Corrosion - My options?

    Hi, I recently purchased a 1997 R Reg SLK230 form a local dealer. My lack of experience in car inspections seems to have bit me on my bum a bit as I am not entirely happy with the car. On the drivers side front wheel arch there is some rust which was not very noticeable at all on the day I...
  7. C

    W211 Roof Trim Corrosion

    Hello..... Has anyone ever experianced corrosion on the roof trims on the W211? Paint looks as if it's bubbling - would this be covered by Mercedes under the 30 year corrosion warranty? The car is late 2003 with Full Mercedes History. Thanks Charlie
  8. M

    Corrosion prevention

    Can anyone recommend a Waxoil specialist in the Bournemouth or Poole area. I would like to have my ML270 treated before this winter sets in. Mikey B
  9. T

    CL55K Corrosion / Warrenty Claim

    Hi All ...Just after a bit of advice please and thought this would be the best place to start ...Have just bought a CL55k AMG Supercharged that has TOTAL impeccable FMBSH ..It is a 2004 car and has corrosion from the inside out as such on both sides of the rear wheel arches low down by the sill...
  10. 300CE

    Corrosion Prevention - Dynax S-50 from Bilt Hamber

    Have just bought some of this in order to halt the rust from spreading on the wings of my 300CE. I will eventually get them replaced/repaired once i have the funds available, but hopefully this stuff will hold the dreaded tin worm at bay in the meantime. Not to sure whether any of you chaps...
  11. K

    CLK boot lock corrosion / rust

    Hi guys and gals! Quick question - the mechanism for the boot is working fine, handle all fine, remote open etc etc all good - but the barrel of the lock (not sure if this is the right designation - it's the bit for a key just above the number plate) looks corroded. I'm not sure this is...
  12. J

    corrosion warranty

    i have just purchased a 2010 vito dualiner, it comes with a 12 year anti perforation warranty, is this worth the paper its printed on regarding rusting from the outside like my previous 2003 110 dualiner which was rotting away along the door trimes inside door skins everywhere, i think it might...
  13. S

    Alloy corrosion

    Hey guys . I just got me some nice alloys for me c class . There 2nd hand from a mate who is selling his car and put the original 10 spoke alloys on it just a small question there is a bit of corrosion on my new ones and wondering any tips on cleaning them up nicely . Thanks stu...
  14. B

    W124 windscreen pillar corrosion

    The windscreen on our S124 was replaced some years ago by a fast fit windscreen company but that windscreen is now in need of replacement, but the windscreen pillars, particularly the o/s pillar have large rust blisters on the fronts and it has been suggested that there will be large rusty holes...
  15. B

    Wheel Corrosion

    My E220 is just over 3 years old but (recent purchase for me) but when washing it I have noticed the all 4 wheel are showing signs of the alloy blistering/corroding around the valves and edges and even in the middle of flat surfaces. Is this a fault with MB Alloy wheels :dk:
  16. D

    SLK230 wheel arch corrosion

    Hi everybody, I own a 2001 Mercedes Benz SLK230 which I purchased approximately 4 years ago. During the summer just gone, I discovered that all 4 wheel arch edges have got varying degrees of corrosion. Thankfully, it has not yet worked it’s way up onto the side of the panels, but I am sure...
  17. D

    Wheel Corrosion

    I am coming to the end of my PCP on my 55 plated E Class. It's done 58K and is 3.8 years old. The off side from alloy is bubbling from behind with corrosion. Dealer tells me that it's not covered by corrosion warranty and basically it's tough. All wheels need refurb to keep them looking the...
  18. T

    Corrosion warranty

    Hi all. I have a V-reg which has been to Merc for every service it has ever had, at the same dealer. I have just bought it privately. It's got a bubble of paint half-way between the right-rear wheel and the rear of the car, next to the bumper. It's about the size of a finger nail. Am I...
  19. T

    Corrosion repair warranty

    Hi to all. Just thought i'd pass on my recent experience regarding title. Background: Car went in for repair mid last year. N/S front wing replaced, both rear arches resprayed. O/S front wing showing corrosion lower aft edge. MB bodyshop manager mentions the previously (N/S) wing still...
  20. M

    Corrosion to wheel bolts

    Hi there, If the wheel bolts are slightly corroded. Is it important to have them changed? When is the right time to have them changed?
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