2015 Mercedes-Benz Gran Viale Articulado
Introduction
The 2015 Mercedes-Benz Gran Viale Articulado is a full-size luxury bus that boasts exceptional comfort, performance, and versatility. It offers a spacious cabin with a range of seating configurations, advanced safety features, and a powerful engine. The bus is available with a single engine and transmission option, as listed below:
- Engine: OM 471 LA, 12.8L inline-6 turbodiesel, 428 horsepower, 1,300 lb-ft of torque
- Transmission: Allison B500R, 5-speed automatic
Engine
OM 471 LA, 12.8L inline-6 turbodiesel, 428 horsepower, 1,300 lb-ft of torque
Transmission
Allison B500R, 5-speed automatic
Suspension
No Issues Found
Electrical
No Issues Found
Exterior
No Issues Found
Interior
Faulty Seatbelt Latch Description/Symptoms: The seatbelt latch may become stuck or difficult to release, causing the seatbelt to become inoperable. Solution: Replace the seatbelt latch. Estimated Cost to Fix: $200 - $300 Recalls: None Found
Malfunctioning Climate Control System Description/Symptoms: The climate control system may fail to adjust temperature or airflow, resulting in discomfort for passengers. Solution: Repair or replace the climate control module. Estimated Cost to Fix: $500 - $1,000+ Recalls: None Found
Faulty Window Switches Description/Symptoms: The window switches may become intermittent or unresponsive, causing windows to become stuck open or closed. Solution: Replace the affected window switches. Estimated Cost to Fix: $100 - $250 Recalls: None Found
Summary
Overall, the 2015 Mercedes-Benz Gran Viale Articulado has a good reliability record, with minimal reported issues. The interior issues, such as the faulty seatbelt latch and malfunctioning climate control system, are the most significant concerns. While these issues can be costly to repair, they do not represent a major threat to the vehicle’s safety or performance.