• April: National Car Care Month

    Published 12 years ago — by Lisa Federico

    April is National Car Care Month

    April is National Car Care Month
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    April means that the spring season is here, and summer is right around the corner. With it being National Car Care Month, now is a good time to make sure your Mercedes-Benz is up to speed for those long weekends by the lake and vacation trips with the family.

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  • Mercedes-Benz Vehicles, Recalled the Least Among Automakers

    Published 12 years ago — by Lisa Federico

    Mercedes-Benz vehicles are recalled the least

    Mercedes-Benz vehicles are recalled the least!
    Photo Credit: Michiel Dijcks

    Good news for Mercedes-Benz owners! In a recent study, Mercedes-Benz was found to have the lowest recall rate in the United States.

    The study accumulated data from 1985 to 2014, and concluded that for every 5 Mercedes-Benz vehicles sold (in the U.S.), only 2 of them were recalled, in a time span of 33 years. That's actually a pretty good rate in comparison to other automakers.

    To read more about Mercedes-Benz having the lowest U.S. recall rate in 33 years, check out this article.

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  • Spring Into Action – Get Your Mercedes-Benz Ready for the Warmer Months

    Published 12 years ago — by Lisa Federico

    Spring into action!  Have your Mercedes-Benz checked by your local Mercedes-Benz mechanic.

    Spring into action! Have your Mercedes-Benz checked by your local Mercedes-Benz mechanic.
    Photo Credit: Nicholas A. Tonelli

    The birds are singing and pollen is all around…spring is in the air!

    It’s a good idea to take your Mercedes-Benz to an independent Mercedes-Benz repair shop and get it ready for the spring season, while reversing the damage that may have been caused by the harsh winter months.

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  • Driving in a Winter Wonderland – Getting Your Mercedes-Benz Winterized and Snow Ready

    Published 12 years ago — by Lisa Federico

    Stay safe on the roads in winter

    Stay safe on the roads in winter
    Photo Credit: Oregon Department of Transportation

    The temperature has dropped and old man sniffle is in your nose. Yep, it’s that time of year…winter.

    The winter season can wreak havoc on your Mercedes-Benz, so prepare your Mercedes-Benz for the frosty days ahead with these helpful tips to keep you safe on the road.

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  • Scary Signs – When You Should Take Your Mercedes-Benz to a Mechanic

    Published 13 years ago — by Lisa Federico

    Acura overheating and smokey

    Is that Satan in your hood causing a fire and smoke? No, you're vehicle is probably overheating.
    Photo Credit: Michel Filion

    Your Mercedes-Benz can tell you all sorts of things from when it needs gas, to when it needs to go into the shop. Being proactive about the latter can help you save mucho de dolares down the road.

    Here are some scary signs your car may be telling you…in which case you ought to run to your Mercedes-Benz service shop like you’re being chased by brain-eating zombies in a horror flick.

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