Mercedes-Benz C400 problems by model year

Updated from NHTSA data · How we count

NHTSA has 7 owner complaints and 8 recalls on file for the Mercedes-Benz C400 (2015–2015).

Complaints
7
Recalls
8
Model years
1
Worst year
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Complaints by model year

72015
NHTSA complaints per Mercedes-Benz C400 model year. Click a bar for details.

Newer model years have had less time on the road, so they naturally have fewer complaints. Compare a year against its neighbors rather than against brand-new models.

Every Mercedes-Benz C400 model year

YearComplaintsCrashesFiresInjuriesRecallsTop problem
2015 C40070008Body & Structure

Most common Mercedes-Benz C400 problem areas (all years)

  • Body & Structure
    6 complaints
  • Suspension
    1 complaints

Complaint trend

Complaints about the Mercedes-Benz C400 received by NHTSA each month.

Mercedes-Benz C400 recalls

  • Recall 23V854000Dec 15, 20232,976 vehiclesModel years 2015

    Risk: A detached roof panel can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

  • Recall 21V197000Mar 19, 202115,096 vehiclesModel years 2015

    Risk: The adhesive bonding of the front panel might deteriorate, possibly causing the front panel to detach from the vehicle and become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

  • Recall 19V787000Nov 1, 201924,226 vehiclesModel years 2015

    Risk: An inaccurate vehicle location may delay emergency responders, increasing the risk of injury.

  • Recall 17V627000Oct 6, 2017495,290 vehiclesModel years 2015

    Risk: If the driver air bag inadvertently deploys, it can increase the risk of injury and a crash.

  • Recall 15V845000Dec 16, 201528,452 vehiclesModel years 2015

    Risk: If the vehicle experiences a loss of power steering assist, extra steering effort will be required, especially at lower speeds, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.

  • Recall 15V138000Mar 10, 20153,039 vehiclesModel years 2015

    Risk: If the locking plate is not properly secured to the fuel delivery module it may become loose, and leak fuel, increasing the risk of a fire. If the electrical wires are pinched, the fuel pump may stop working, resulting in a stall, thereby increasing the risk of a crash.

  • Recall 15V087000Feb 11, 20159,137 vehiclesModel years 2015

    Risk: If the original horizontal adjustment is used to alter the low beam aim, the misaimed headlamp may not properly illuminated the road or cause increased glare to oncoming drivers, which increases the risk of a crash.

  • Recall 14V598000Sep 26, 201410,509 vehiclesModel years 2015

    Risk: If the sliding shaft becomes disengaged from the steering coupling socket, the driver may experience noises, steering backlash, and in a worst case, loss of steering control, which may increase the risk of a crash.

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Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology