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vehicle
2019 / mercedes-benz / c-class
known issues
8 clusters (reviewed 2026-08-27)
complaints
76 on file (2019-02-10 → 2026-09-15)
recalls
0
investigations
0
fars
8 occupant deaths, crash years 2010-2024 (legacy-code)
Sunroof and convertible top panel failureSTRUCTURE8 complaints2019-12 → 2026-08c-class-2019-sunroof-panel-failure
11591410 A panel on the roof of my vehicle fully detached as it was not appropriately secured in place by the manufacturer (Mercedes Benz). The part is not available for inspection as it flew off of my vehicle on the highway, but I have pictures available
11441801 2019 Mercedes C300 sunroof exploded while driving 60 mph on highway
11291475 THE PANORAMA SUNROOF EXPLODED, NO OTHER CARS NEAR ME, NO ROCK HIT IT NO BIG BUMP IN THE ROAD, IT JUST EXPLODED...WAS TRAVELING AT NORMAL HIGHWAY SPEED, AND IT SOUNDED LIKE THE CAR HAD EXPLODED, VERY SCARY
Front seat belt failing to retractSEAT BELTS6 complaints2022-02 → 2026-06c-class-2019-seat-belt-retraction
11742426 My 2019 Mercedes-Benz C300 Coupe’s front driver seat belt will not fully retract to its stowed position
11667937 Front seat belts do not automatically retract
11452804 On both front seatbelts. After disconnecting, they both do not retract. Often they get stuck hanging below door after closing the door (both sides)
Wheel rim cracking or deformationWHEELS4 complaints2022-01 → 2022-12c-class-2019-wheel-rim-cracking
11448698 I have 2 cracks in my wheels that needed repair. These cracks were 180degrees from each other. No tire damage
11496477 The dealership confirmed the tire was fine and there was actually a crack on the inner portion of the wheel that was causing the tire to leak air
11478570 I had 2 cracked rims which the insurance company claims that it is a manufacturers defect and not due to hitting holes in the road
Recall repair parts unavailable or delayedELECTRICAL SYSTEM, COMMUNICATION8 complaints2019-10 → 2025-11c-class-2019-recall-parts-delay
11419995 The contact owns a 2019 Mercedes-Benz C300. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 21V058000 (Communication, Electrical System)
11413391 THE CONTACT OWNS A 2019 MERCEDES BENZ C300. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 21V058000 (COMMUNICATION, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM) HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE RECALL REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE
11467309 The contact owns a 2019 Mercedes-Benz C300. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V232000 (Back Over Prevention) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available
Sudden loss of engine power or stalling while drivingENGINE22 complaints2019-04 → 2026-08c-class-2019-stalling-loss-of-power
11708992 While driving at approximately 65 mph on the I-405 freeway in Irvine, CA during rainy conditions, my 2019 Mercedes-Benz C300 suddenly and completely lost acceleration without warning. At the same moment, a Check Engine Light illuminated on the dash
11296672 THE CONTACT OWNS A 2019 MERCEDES-BENZ C300. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 35 MPH, THE VEHICLE UNEXPECTEDLY SHUT OFF WITHOUT WARNING
11747712 Vehicle shuts off while driving without warning at various speeds. Loss of power steering and power brakes occurs when engine stalls, creating immediate risk of crash, injury or death to occupants and other drivers
Fuel line leaks and fuel odor near the engineFUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE5 complaints2024-02 → 2025-04c-class-2019-fuel-leak-odor
11574692 The contact owns a 2019 Mercedes-Benz C300. The contact stated while driving 45 MPH, the contact noticed smoke coming from the front passenger's side wheel well
11638548 The fuel hose on the right hand side of the vehicle is leaking onto my engine. You can easily see this leak and smell it when unlocking the car in the morning. It is dangerous and could easily result in a fire
11611601 Gas smell coming from engine area when car has been sitting overnight. Smell comes from driver's side of engine compartment
Steering rack failure or lock-upSTEERING4 complaints2020-09 → 2023-12c-class-2019-steering-rack-failure
11531402 The contact owns a 2019 Mercedes-Benz C300. The contact stated while driving approximately 40 MPH and making a left turn, the steering made an abnormal sound
11541866 The contact owns a 2019 Mercedes-Benz C300. The contact stated while driving normally one day, the vehicle randomly lost power steering
11360247 THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHENEVER THE STEERING WHEEL WAS TURNED LEFT OR RIGHT, THERE WAS A GRINDING SOUND COMING FROM THE STEERING WHEEL
Automatic braking system false activation or malfunctionSERVICE BRAKES, FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE4 complaints2019-08 → 2022-01c-class-2019-auto-brake-false-activation
11242687 WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE ACTIVE BRAKE ASSIST ENGAGED WITHOUT WARNING. THE FAILURE WAS EXPERIENCED SEVERAL TIMES WHILE DRIVING
11297630 THE CONSUMER STATED THE AUTOMATIC BRAKE SENSOR WAS BEING TRIGGERED WITHOUT REASON. THE CONSUMER REQUESTED TO BE REIMBURSED FOR THE VEHICLE
11413660 AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING ENGAGES UNNECESSARILY WHEN DRIVING UNDER CHICAGO'S ELEVATED TRAIN TRACKS AND SIMILAR OVERHEAD STRUCTURES
FARS counts every occupant death in a fatal crash, whatever the cause — it does not mean the vehicle was at fault or defective. Counts are not adjusted for how many of each vehicle are on the road.
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Wrench.Pro (2026). 2019 Mercedes-Benz C-Class vehicle data [dataset]. https://www.wrench.pro/data/vehicles/2019/mercedes-benz/c-class
@misc{wrenchpro_2019_mercedes_benz_c_class_2026,
author = {Wrench.Pro},
title = {Wrench.Pro vehicle data: 2019 Mercedes-Benz C-Class},
year = {2026},
howpublished = {\url{https://www.wrench.pro/data/vehicles/2019/mercedes-benz/c-class}},
note = {Derived from NHTSA public records. CC BY 4.0.}
}
