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Old 04-28-2012, 08:24 PM
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2006 CLS500 w/34,000 miles, trans is blown...

So Im lookin at this pretty nice CLS500. Has about 35k miles on it.

Lady tells me that her transmission failed at 34k miles. So she has the tranny rebuilt at a cost of $6k.

Is this common?

Shes practically giving the car away but Im spooked. Whats gonna fail next?
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unless you paddle shift.......like crazy or don't warm up the car before driving......no tranny issues....
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