Safety Score
77
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
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Recalls (0)
No recalls found for the 2006 Mercedes Benz C230.
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-06-12 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Engine misfires while driving. OBD 2 codes P0016 and P0017 indicates bad balance shaft. Common defect in these cars. Ve… |
| 2025-02-21 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | We received a recall notice on our Mercedes stating that over time the bonding in the glass panel and sunroof frame mig… |
| 2024-05-24 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The car randomly misfires and goes into limp mode with a flashing check engine light. This has occurred on roadways and… |
| 2023-08-18 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2006 Mercedes-Benz C230. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle … |
| 2023-01-13 | ENGINE | No | 0 | To whom this may,I been having problems with check engine light keep coming on,I'm paying alot of money on this car,it … |
| 2022-12-30 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2006 Mercedes-Benz C230. The contact stated while driving approximately 30 MPH, the transmission fai… |
| 2022-10-18 | ENGINE | No | 0 | My Engine light came on and I took it to Star Motors. They reported two codes, 1200 and 1208. This means a bad Balance … |
| 2022-07-18 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The timing chain failed without warning causing the vehicle to cut off while driving 75 mph on the highway. The service… |
| 2022-06-20 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The intake manifold has a plastic tumble flap mechanism. This commonly breaks in most of these Mercedes Benz vehicles.… |
| 2021-06-27 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | This automobile is unsafe because of the dangerous sunroof being detached. |
| 2021-01-05 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | MY CAR HAS A COMPUTER SYSTEM PROBLEM. IT HAS TO BE RESET TO WHERE IT WONT ERASE WHAT IS ALREADY ON THE COMPUTER SYSTEM… |
| 2020-09-29 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 MERCEDES BENZ C230. THE CONTACT STATED THAT HE ATTEMPTED TO USE THE REMOTE KEYFOB WHICH FAI… |
| 2020-02-17 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 MERCEDES BENZ C230. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V919000 … |
| 2020-02-01 | VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 MERCEDES-BENZ C230. THE CONTACT STATED RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER 19V91… |
| 2020-01-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Steering column is locked. The car will not start. |
| 2019-12-11 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | SOMETIMES, ENGINES YELLOW LIGHT IS ON, AND CAR HAD A LITTLE SHAKING, AND LAKES ARE SOFT WHEN BRAKING,. AND THE CAR WIND… |
| 2019-09-14 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 MERCEDES-BENZ C230. WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS STARTED, THE CHECK ENGINE WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMI… |
| 2019-07-01 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2006 Mercedes-Benz C230. The contact stated that the vehicle failed to accelerate above 35 MPH with … |
| 2018-12-28 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | HELLO THERE, THIS IS MY VEHICLE INFORMATION 2006 MERCEDES BENZ C230 SPORT VIN : (XXXXX) AND THIS IS THE NHTSA RECAL… |
| 2018-12-22 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TAKATA RECALL" 2006 MERCEDES BENZ C230 I WAS DRIVING HOME AND MY CAR STARTED MISFIRING REALLY BAD, THE CHECK ENGINE LIG… |
| 2017-12-28 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TAKATA RECALL MY SRS LIGHT HAS BEEN ON. IN THE LAST 6 MONTHS I HAVE MADE CONTACT WITH MERCEDES DEALER IN HENDERSON NV A… |
| 2017-11-08 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TAKATA RECALL - WENT ON WWW.AIRBAGRECALL.COM SAW A LIST OF DEALERSHIPS TO CONTACT. CALLED STEVENS CREEK BENZ AND REPAIR… |
| 2017-11-08 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TAKATA RECALL- WENT IN FOR RECALL SRS LIGHT TURNED ON.DEALER SAID IT WOULD COST 150- TO FIND OUT PROBLEM, I'VE SAID IS… |
| 2017-11-06 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TAKATA RECALL - DEALER DOES NOT HAVE THE PARTS AND CAN NOT REPAIR. THIS IS UNACCEPTABLE! |
| 2017-11-03 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | "TAKATA RECALL" - NO REMEDY ON FAULTY AIRBAGS AND RECEIVED NOTICE THAT COMPANY HAS FILED CHAPTER 11. FIRST NOTIFIED IN … |
| 2017-10-30 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TAKATA RECALL, STILL NO AIRBAGS AVAILABLE. |
| 2017-07-07 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 MERCEDES-BENZ C230. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMB… |
| 2017-02-20 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING ON A CITY STREET IN STOP AND GO TRAFFIC, I NOTICED THAT THE CAR WAS NOT SHIFTING GEARS. THE TACHOMETER WO… |
| 2017-01-17 | ENGINE | No | 0 | ENGINE LIGHT WENT ON WHEN RPM REACHED 2,000 AND HAS STAYED ON EVER SINCE. DIAGNOSTICS MADE AT A PROFESSIONAL MECHANICS … |
| 2017-01-04 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TAKATA RECALL. DEALER SAYS THEY DO NOT HAVE REPLACEMENT PARTS. I'VE BEEN WAITING FOR THEM TO GET REPLACEMENT PARTS FOR … |
| 2017-01-02 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TAKATA RECALL CURRENTLY WE HAVE NO INFORMATION REGARDING THE FIX. WE PURCHASED THIS VEHICLE IN AUGUST OF 2016 AND WERE… |
| 2017-01-01 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 MERCEDES-BENZ C230. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V081000 (… |
| 2016-06-30 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TAKATA AIRBAG RECALL - I CONTACTED THE MERCEDES BENZ DEALERSHIP WHERE I PURCHASED MY VEHICLE AND TOLD THEM I DID NOT FE… |
| 2016-06-18 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 0 | TAKATA RECALL I WAS REAR ENDED AND HEADREST AIRBAGS DEPLOYED. |
| 2016-05-11 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 3 | TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNED A 2006 MERCEDES-BENZ C230. WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH, THE VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A SID… |
| 2016-05-10 | ENGINE | No | 0 | MY FAN ON ,YCAR WENT OUT WITHOUT WARNING AND HAD TO BE REPLACED AT 70,000 MILES MY AIR WENT OUT...I DROVE APPROX 5 MILE… |
| 2016-04-01 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TAKATA RECALL-MERCEDES BENZ HAS FAILED TO REPLACE THE DRIVER'S SIDE AIR BAG IN MY CAR. RECALL WAS ANNOUNCED IN APRIL 2… |
| 2016-03-04 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 MERCEDES-BENZ C230. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMB… |
| 2016-03-01 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 MERCEDES BENZ C230. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V081000 (… |
| 2016-02-16 | ENGINE | No | 0 | ENGINE DIAGNOSIS WARNING LAMP LIGHT UP, FAULT CODES 1200 AND 1208 STORED IN MOTOR ELECTRONICS CONTROL UNIT. CAUSE: BAL… |
| 2016-02-11 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 MERCEDES-BENZ C230. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V081000 (… |
| 2016-02-11 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 MERCEDES-BENZ C230. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMB… |
| 2016-02-11 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 MERCEDES-BENZ C230. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMB… |
| 2016-02-11 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | I WAS TOLD TO FILE HERE IF THERE WAS NO REMEDY ON THE SAFETY RECALL AND THERE WASN'T. THERE WAS A SAFETY RECALL IN FEBR… |
| 2016-02-08 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 MERCEDES-BENZ C230. WHILE DEPRESSING THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL AT 60 MPH, THE VEHICLE FAILED TO… |
| 2016-02-01 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 MERCEDES-BENZ C230. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMB… |
| 2016-01-08 | ENGINE | No | 0 | MY FIRST INCIDENCE WAS DRIVING AND THE STEERING WOULD ALL OF A SUDDEN GET STIFF LIKE IT NEEDED POWER STEERING FLUID OR … |
| 2015-11-24 | ENGINE | No | 0 | MY CHECK ENGINE LIGHT IS ON. I HAD IT LOOKED AT BY MY MECHANIC. HE CONFIRMED THAT IT IS THE BALANCE SHAFT. THIS NEEDS … |
| 2015-10-28 | WHEELS | No | 0 | SIDEWALL AND TIRE COMING APART 245/40 ZR17 91Y M+S TUBELESS RADIAL 23 DOT 4M6C 001X 2111 TREAD WEAR 600 MADE IN … |
| 2015-10-21 | ENGINE | No | 0 | ENGINE LIGHT COMES ON. THERE IS A MANUFACTURING ISSUE WITH THE INTAKE MANIFOLD. THE PLASTIC ACTUATING RODS BROKE CAUS… |