Originally Posted by DieselJim

You go waybomb Mercedes gets a bad rap anecdotally because German's don't know how to make cup holders and Mercedes drivers are more particular than others. However that being said all that a large majority of women care about is will it get them from point a to b without worries. So I can see why the sister would be fed up with that car. If you are an exec and you demand flawless performance lease one or trade every 2 to 3 years. That is really the only way you are going to avoid these kind of issues in any car but that also greatly increases the chance that you will get a lemon!