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[ Ссылка ] In this eye-opening video, we take a deep dive into the persistent issues plaguing Mercedes hybrids. It's an overflowing parking lot scenario where Mercedes hybrids continue to fail, often leaving their owners with staggering repair costs ranging from $10,000 to $15,000, and in some shocking cases, even a $28,000 repair quote.

We feature cars shipped from far and wide - from California to Maryland, and Virginia to Maryland - all with different hybrid system issues at considerably low mileage. It seems a fundamental design flaw in these Mercedes models is causing major headaches for their owners. The cars are designed such that if the hybrid system fails, it prevents the regular engine from starting, essentially rendering the car immobile.

Luckily, we've developed a workaround by retrofitting a regular starter to ensure that the car can be started even when the hybrid system fails, providing some relief from potential high repair costs. We also discuss the feasibility of replacing individual failed hybrid components like the power electronic module or the hybrid battery.

However, we highlight a growing concern with newer models: Mercedes is coding essential parts, making it impossible for independent mechanics without access to Mercedes diagnostic tools to install replacements, leaving dealerships as the only option.

In the end, we question the paradox of hybrids: vehicles marketed as great for the environment but often ending up in junkyards or sold for parts at low mileage due to prohibitive repair costs at dealerships. Watch this video to learn more about the challenges of owning a Mercedes hybrid and remember, with YouCanning, you can be the mechanic.

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