Safety Score
95
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
29
NCAP Stars
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Recalls (0)
No recalls found for the 2002 Mercedes Benz C Class.
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-04-25 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | THIS IS A FOLLOW-UP TO COMPLAINT #10579528. SPOKE TO ROBIN, CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE AT MERCEDES BENZ CORPORA… |
| 2013-06-24 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | No | 0 | I CALLED MBUSA 2 WEEKS AGO REGARDING MY 2002 C320 WAGON WHICH WAS SMELLING OF PURE GASOLINE WHICH THE ODOR WAS SO STRON… |
| 2013-05-17 | SEATS | No | 0 | DRIVERS POWER SEAT CONTROL MODULE DRAINS BATTERY WHEN AUTO IS PARKED. *TR |
| 2011-11-12 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | THIS IS A C230 KOMPRESSOR COUPE. THE REAR DIFFERENTIAL MADE A LOUD NOISE AND THEN LOCKED UP AFTER BEING DRIVEN SLOWLY T… |
| 2011-03-05 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | MERCEDES BENZ C240 ECU FAILURE. ALSO THE TRANSMISSION SHIFTS ARE SOMETIMES RANDOM AT BEST AND SOMETIMES SHUTS OFF. TH… |
| 2010-12-15 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | No | 0 | I PURCHASED A 2002 C240 MERCEDES IN 2006. THE CAR HAS NEVER GIVEN ME ANY MAJOR PROBLEMS UNTIL HERE RECENTLY. THE CAR BE… |
| 2009-02-18 | SEATS | No | 0 | DEFECTIVE SEAT CONTROLLER MODULES ( DRIVER AND PASSENGER ) CAUSE THE BATTERY TO DRAIN COMPLETELY WITHIN 24 HOURS. THIS… |
| 2009-01-01 | SEATS | No | 0 | POWER SEAT CONTROLLER BECOMES DEFECTIVE AND FAILS TO SHUT DOWN WHEN CAR IS OFF AND LOCKED, AND THUS DRAINS THE BATTERY.… |
| 2008-12-15 | SEATS | No | 0 | SEAT CONTROLLER MODULES, THEY CONSTANTLY DRAIN THE BATTERY WHEN THE CAR IS OFF. THIS IS A VERY VERY COMMON PROBLEM WIT… |
| 2008-11-06 | SEATS | No | 0 | SEAT CONTROL MODULE ON PASSENGER SIDE DRAINS THE BATTERY. *TR |
| 2008-08-24 | SUSPENSION:FRONT | No | 0 | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 MERCEDES BENZ C CLASS. WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH OR HIGHER, THE ESP INDICATOR LIGHT ILLUMINATED.… |
| 2008-04-06 | TIRES | No | 0 | WE PURCHASED A NEW SET OF MICHELIN PILOT SPORT 2 TIRES AT COSTCO IN POWAY, CA ON 10/8/07 FOR MY WIFE'S MERCEDES. AFTER … |
| 2008-02-19 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | I HAVE A 2002 MERCEDES BENZ C240 SEDAN WITH 78,000 MILES ON IT. UPON LEAVING WORK TWO WEEKS AGO DRIVING DOWN THE PARKIN… |
| 2007-06-25 | STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS | No | 0 | THE INSIDE FRONT DOOR HANDLE OF C-CLASS (YEAR2002 OR SIMILAR) IS NO GOOD, IF YOU PARK THE CAR ON THE DOWN SLOPE STREET,… |
| 2007-03-27 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | MY WIFE DROVE THE CAR IN THE MORNING, NO PROBLEM. EARLY AFTERNOON, SHE LEFT TO PICK UP OUR CHILD, WHILE LEAVING THE NE… |
| 2007-02-07 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR | No | 0 | ON FEBRUARY 6, 2007, I TOOK MY MB TO SOVEREIGN MOTOR CARS LTD IN BROOKLYN, BECAUSE OF THE SRS LIGHT. THE ALTERNATOR WA… |
| 2006-07-18 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | MERCEDES-BENZ C240 OF 2002 YEAR. WATER LEAKAGE WAS DETECTED NEAR THE ENGINE AND THE FUSE BOX. THE FUSE BOX AND THE EXTE… |
| 2005-06-30 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | I HAVE HAD MY VEHICLE IN THE SHOP FOR WELL OVER 40+ DAYS REGARDING A VIBRATION THAT CAUSES ME TO BELIEVE IT COULD BE SA… |
| 2004-03-11 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH VEHICLE STALLED. THE CONSUMER MANAGED TO RESTART THE VEHICLE ON ONE OCCASION, BUT HAD THE VEHICLE … |
| 2003-11-11 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING | Yes | 0 | WHEN DRIVING 15 MPH VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A COLLISION. 15 SECONDS LATER, VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE. DUE TO SEVERE FIRE … |
| 2003-08-15 | TIRES | No | 0 | IN OCTOBER OF 2001, I PURCHASED A NEW (2002) MERCEDES BENZ C-240. IT CAME EQUIPPED WITH GERMAN MADE CONTINENTAL CONTOU… |
| 2003-07-15 | STEERING | No | 0 | THE 1ST INCIDENT; MY MERCEDES C240 WAS ONLY 2 MONTHS NEW. 2ND INCIDENT AT 10.5 MOS, 3RD: EXACLTY 1 YEAR, 4TH: 1 YR/3 WK… |
| 2003-03-06 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | No | 0 | 3/03 WITHIN 3 MONTHS OF PURCHASING MY 2002 C-240, THE AIR CONDITIONING STOPPED WORKING, FUEL GAUGE FAILED, HEADLIGHT WA… |
| 2003-01-27 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | ESP & BAS WARNING MESSAGES APPEARED ON THE MESSAGE SCREEN TWICE, ONCE ON 1-20-03 & AGAIN ON 1-27-03, THE FIRST TIME DE… |
| 2002-02-20 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING MY C-240 BETWEEN 30 & 60 MPH I CAN FEEL A VIBRATION ON THE SHIFT LEVER & THE STEERING WHEEL & IF PUT MY … |
| 2001-12-29 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | VEHICLE WOULD WANDER TO RIGHT WHEN DRIVEN. VEHICLE BEEN IN DEALER SHOP ON FOUR OCCASIONS, AND PROBLEM STILL REOCCURRI… |
| 2001-11-01 | TIRES | No | 0 | VEHICLE HAS EXPERIENCED ONE FLAT TIRE AND ONE BLOWOUT, NO TIRE INFORMATION GIVEN, CONSUMER STATES THAT THE VEHICLE SHAK… |
| — | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | WHILE STARTING VEHICLE THERE IS CONSTANT VIBRATION UNTIL VEHICLE HAS HEATED UP APPROXIMATELY 20 MINUTES. DEALER HAS B… |
| — | VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR | No | 0 | CONSUMER STATED SOON AFTER PURCHASING VEHICLE, HE NOTICED A DESIGN FLAW, A BLIND SPOT BETWEEN THE REAR WINDOW AND THE T… |