Mercedes-Benz C-Class: nhtsa complaints (summary)
All rows for this model in the NHTSA complaints (summary) dataset, newest model year first. Each year links to its consumer page, which shows the same records with context.
| rows | 23 |
|---|---|
| model years | 2002–2024 (23) |
| data through | 2026-09-20 |
| method | /data/methodology#complaints |
| license | CC BY 4.0 (derived) |
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Rows
| year | complaint_count | earliest_date | latest_date | crash_flagged | fire_flagged | top_components |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 15 | 2024-03-11 | 2026-08-04 | 2 | 0 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:5; SERVICE BRAKES:4; UNKNOWN OR OTHER:4; ENGINE:3; AIR BAGS:2 |
| 2023 | 25 | 2023-05-04 | 2026-06-16 | 2 | 0 | FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE:11; SERVICE BRAKES:7; UNKNOWN OR OTHER:5; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:5; TIRES:3 |
| 2022 | 26 | 2022-06-08 | 2026-06-18 | 1 | 0 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:7; FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE:5; FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM:4; FUEL SYSTEM:4; GASOLINE:4 |
| 2021 | 15 | 2022-02-23 | 2026-08-07 | 0 | 0 | ENGINE:8; POWER TRAIN:2; AIR BAGS:2; FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM:2; FUEL SYSTEM:1 |
| 2020 | 46 | 2020-05-18 | 2026-08-02 | 5 | 0 | ENGINE:9; POWER TRAIN:7; UNKNOWN OR OTHER:7; STRUCTURE:5; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:4 |
| 2019 | 76 | 2019-02-10 | 2026-09-15 | 3 | 0 | ENGINE:17; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:13; STRUCTURE:8; FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM:8; SEAT BELTS:7 |
| 2018 | 130 | 2018-06-19 | 2026-09-16 | 5 | 0 | ENGINE:39; UNKNOWN OR OTHER:27; STRUCTURE:19; STEERING:13; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12 |
| 2017 | 253 | 2016-12-11 | 2026-08-26 | 12 | 3 | ENGINE:83; UNKNOWN OR OTHER:38; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:35; FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM:32; STRUCTURE:26 |
| 2016 | 316 | 2016-03-21 | 2026-09-14 | 7 | 5 | ENGINE:99; UNKNOWN OR OTHER:73; FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM:58; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:37; STRUCTURE:32 |
| 2015 | 444 | 2014-12-15 | 2026-09-02 | 11 | 1 | ENGINE:134; STRUCTURE:75; UNKNOWN OR OTHER:74; FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM:71; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:54 |
| 2014 | 284 | 2014-01-24 | 2026-05-06 | 20 | 4 | AIR BAGS:156; STEERING:35; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:26; ENGINE:25; STRUCTURE:24 |
| 2013 | 571 | 2012-10-09 | 2026-08-17 | 22 | 7 | AIR BAGS:285; SUSPENSION:73; STRUCTURE:71; ENGINE:57; STEERING:47 |
| 2012 | 587 | 2012-05-01 | 2026-09-12 | 8 | 7 | AIR BAGS:312; SUSPENSION:74; ENGINE:69; STRUCTURE:62; UNKNOWN OR OTHER:36 |
| 2011 | 516 | 2011-07-05 | 2026-05-24 | 15 | 8 | AIR BAGS:269; SUSPENSION:62; STRUCTURE:50; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:46; FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM:43 |
| 2010 | 476 | 2009-12-22 | 2026-05-10 | 20 | 5 | AIR BAGS:213; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:87; STEERING:73; EXTERIOR LIGHTING:50; STRUCTURE:35 |
| 2009 | 670 | 2008-11-02 | 2026-07-04 | 17 | 19 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:222; AIR BAGS:213; STEERING:158; EXTERIOR LIGHTING:138; SUSPENSION:37 |
| 2008 | 836 | 2007-10-26 | 2025-08-19 | 25 | 21 | AIR BAGS:324; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:291; STEERING:169; EXTERIOR LIGHTING:149; UNKNOWN OR OTHER:44 |
| 2007 | 280 | 2007-05-23 | 2026-05-21 | 11 | 5 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM:76; POWER TRAIN:56; AIR BAGS:55; ENGINE:42; FUEL SYSTEM:18 |
| 2006 | 183 | 2006-01-10 | 2026-08-05 | 10 | 0 | ENGINE:48; POWER TRAIN:36; AIR BAGS:35; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:24; UNKNOWN OR OTHER:13 |
| 2005 | 140 | 2004-10-08 | 2025-09-27 | 17 | 10 | AIR BAGS:63; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:17; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:15; POWER TRAIN:13; SEATS:11 |
| 2004 | 77 | 2004-02-06 | 2022-09-04 | 3 | 8 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:13; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:12; FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM:10; UNKNOWN OR OTHER:9; POWER TRAIN:8 |
| 2003 | 106 | 2002-09-05 | 2026-01-29 | 4 | 5 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:24; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:22; POWER TRAIN:15; AIR BAGS:13; FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM:10 |
| 2002 | 190 | 2001-09-11 | 2025-10-21 | 8 | 10 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:67; SEATS:33; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:23; POWER TRAIN:12; SUSPENSION:11 |
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Derived data is CC BY 4.0. Link back to the page you used. Text and BibTeX below.
Wrench.Pro (2026). NHTSA complaints (summary) — Mercedes-Benz C-Class [dataset]. https://www.wrench.pro/data/complaints/mercedes-benz/c-class
@misc{wrenchpro_complaints_mercedes_benz_c_class_2026,
author = {Wrench.Pro},
title = {Wrench.Pro NHTSA complaints (summary): Mercedes-Benz C-Class},
year = {2026},
howpublished = {\url{https://www.wrench.pro/data/complaints/mercedes-benz/c-class}},
note = {Derived from NHTSA public records. CC BY 4.0.}
}hub · known-issues · methodology · license · research (interpretation)