Mercedes-Benz C 300 4MATIC recalls and problems by year
NHTSA lists 3 recalls and 12 owner complaints for the Mercedes-Benz C 300 4MATIC (model years 2018, 2021–2026). The most reported problem area is structure (4 complaints), followed by engine (2 complaints). The 2018 model year has the most recalls (3).
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2024 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2018 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
Most reported problem areas
What owners name in their complaints across all Mercedes-Benz C 300 4MATIC model years. A complaint can name more than one area.
| Problem area | Complaints | Model years | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Structure | 4 | 1 of 7 | |
| Engine | 2 | 1 of 7 | |
| Air bags | 1 | 1 of 7 | |
| Communication | 1 | 1 of 7 | |
| Electrical system | 1 | 1 of 7 |
All 3 recalls
| Recall | Date | Problem area | Model years | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18V906000 | Dec 19, 2018 | Exterior lighting: headlights | 2018 | 2,364 |
| 18V838000 | Nov 27, 2018 | Air bags: sensor, occupant classification | 2018 | 104,663 |
| 18V608000 | Sep 11, 2018 | Visibility: glass, side/rear | 2018 | 387 |
Vehicles: the manufacturer's estimate of all vehicles potentially affected by the recall, across every model it covers. Each model-year page lists what its recalls fix.
Complaint counts grow with how many cars were sold and how long they have been on the road; compare years with that in mind. Complaints are unverified owner reports.