Safety Score
66
Average
Recalls
1
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
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Recalls (1)
| Date | NHTSA ID | Component | Units | Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-02-11 | 15V087000 |
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS | 9,137 | — | Details |
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-16 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2015 Mercedes-Benz C300. While driving approximately 15 MPH, the brake pedal was depressed, and the … |
| 2025-11-02 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | Fuel hose system leaking. Inhalation of gas fumes caused headaches and nausea. Risk of vehicle fire. Yes, the problem … |
| 2025-10-27 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | Rear subframe completely rusted out. While driving on the hwy I heard a loud noise, a couple minutes later I hit the br… |
| 2025-10-23 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | I’m the owner of a Mercedes Benz C- Class Sedan 2015. My Rear Sub Frame Rusted Through at The right trailing arm - Fail… |
| 2025-10-23 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | Rear subframe rusted out, car is not safe to drive |
| 2025-09-16 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | I took my 2015 vehicle to the Mercedes dealership and learned the rear subframe is rusted and has holes on two sides. I… |
| 2025-09-10 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | there is a recall for 2008-2015 Mercades Benz c-300 c/w204. this recall talks about the rear subframe rusting out early… |
| 2025-09-04 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | The Rear Subframe on this vehicle is rusted and has hole in it. The sub frame requires replacement. The sub frame was … |
| 2025-08-22 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | Failed/Malfunctioned Component: Rear subframe (structural/chassis component) exhibited advanced corrosion (perforation/… |
| 2025-08-19 | STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2015 Mercedes-Benz C300. The contact stated that upon taking the vehicle for the State Inspection, t… |
| 2025-08-06 | STEERING | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2015 Mercedes-Benz C300. The contact stated while driving 40 MPH, the vehicle unexpectedly veered to… |
| 2025-07-07 | VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY | No | 0 | Failed component: Front Sunroof Clip What component or system failed or malfunctioned, and is it available for inspect… |
| 2025-06-26 | STRUCTURE | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2015 Mercedes-Benz C300. The contact stated that while his wife was driving at an undisclosed speed,… |
| 2025-06-16 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Check Engine light came on recently, fault code P052E is identified by scanner. Car has 60,000 miles on original it. MB… |
| 2025-06-02 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | No | 0 | On May 27th, 2025, during highway driving suddenly the sunroof got open by itself for like 3 inches upwards from the fr… |
| 2025-05-19 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | Rear-subframe corrosion at the lower-control-arm mounts has progressed to the point where both arms have play and produ… |
| 2025-05-07 | STEERING | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2015 Mercedes-Benz C300. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, there was an… |
| 2025-05-01 | STEERING | No | 0 | Power steering malfunction Car unable to drive I believe there is supposed to be a recall for this issue but not popp… |
| 2025-04-21 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | Rear subframe broke while driving- made stearing/controlling/breaking car very difficult & dangerous.... After reviewin… |
| 2025-04-10 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | Structure,Body.Roof & Pillars |
| 2025-04-07 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | Engine Light- Crankcase Ventilation Valve Replacement P052E71. Vehicle will jolt aggressively at the time of accelerat… |
| 2025-04-04 | STRUCTURE | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2015 Mercedes-Benz C300. The contact stated that while driving at 50 MPH and attempting to decelerat… |
| 2025-04-04 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | Have noticed a lot of air noise coming from the panoramic sunroof of my vehicle when driving, and now have issues of it… |
| 2025-04-02 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2015 Mercedes-Benz C300. The contact stated that upon taking the vehicle to an independent mechanic … |
| 2025-03-28 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | I took the car for annual maintenance to Mercedes-Benz dealership. After routine check up they came back to report rust… |
| 2025-03-13 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | I took my vehicle to an independent repair shop for routine maintenance and while there I was advised that the vehicle … |
| 2025-03-12 | STRUCTURE | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2015 Mercedes-Benz C300. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 70 MPH, there was a … |
| 2025-02-19 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | No | 0 | Panoramic roof explode sound like a gunshot but the roof exploded |
| 2025-01-31 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The engine lamp turned yellow. The car got inspected by a mechanic and showed code. P052E, which indicates the defect i… |
| 2025-01-27 | ENGINE | No | 0 | failed piston wrist pins from early production of mercedes w205 c300. The issue was diagnosed by mercedes of manhattan … |
| 2025-01-21 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | On January 21,2025, I had an appointment for an inspection at Mercedes Benz of Smithtown, the dealership I use. I was i… |
| 2025-01-19 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | Crank case ventilation Valve needs replaced. This is a hazard and multiple Mercedes owners have reported the same issue… |
| 2024-12-01 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | Due to the type of fuel line and clamps used to fasten them, cold weather has caused them to shrink such that gas leaks… |
| 2024-11-14 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | Check engine light came on, it has to be with the Positive Crankcase Ventilation Valve. So I found out that other peopl… |
| 2024-10-07 | ENGINE | No | 0 | P052e positive crankcase ventilation regularly valve. 2015 Mercedes Benz c300 turbo 4matic |
| 2024-09-12 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | I had the sunroof opened and it almost blew off, if I didn’t pull over it would have. I took it to the shop and was tol… |
| 2024-08-27 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Crankcase Ventilation Valve Problem code P052E71 |
| 2024-08-26 | STRUCTURE | No | 0 | My car (vin [XXX] ) a 2015 Mercedes C300 is experiencing the same premature rusting on the subframe. I was told that wh… |
| 2024-08-24 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | The defect is a rusted rear subframe with large holes that will break and cause wheels to become detached and lost cont… |
| 2024-08-16 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | The rear subframe is rusted through. It is a known manufacturing defect where water sits and rusts through the subframe… |
| 2024-08-05 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | I believe my car was missed on the panoramic roof issue. I have been hearing a lot of wind and road noise coming into … |
| 2024-07-28 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Purchased vehicle in march 2024 it went thru emission inspection in 2022 after failing it passed second time . I go for… |
| 2024-07-08 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2015 Mercedes-Benz C300. The contact stated that while idling at a stop light, the STOP/START system… |
| 2024-07-02 | VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY | No | 0 | Known issue with panoramic sunroof on 2015 Mercedes C300 sunroof. Having to be replaced on “many” vehicles costing over… |
| 2024-06-23 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | SUNROOF SLIDE AND SHOE REPAIR. SLIDES HAVE MELTED DUE TO HIGH TEMPERTURES OWNER OPERATIOR DID NOT CAUSE ISSUE. Opened … |
| 2024-06-11 | STRUCTURE | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2015 Mercedes-Benz C300. The contact stated while washing the vehicle, he observed that the roof pan… |
| 2024-06-01 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | Crankcase ventilation valve. PCV valve has failed causing check engine light. Very common issue on this model according… |
| 2024-05-13 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | Unknown |
| 2024-04-16 | STEERING | No | 0 | My car is a 2015 Mercedes Benz, I bought it at the agency in 2022. When I tested the vehicle at the agency, I noticed t… |
| 2024-04-09 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | I got my oil changed last week and not my car has the check engine light on and is throwing the code p025e. From what I… |