Mercedes-Benz C450 recalls and problems by year
NHTSA lists 5 recalls and 16 owner complaints for the Mercedes-Benz C450 (model years 2016–2017). The most reported problem area is wheels (5 complaints), followed by electrical system (4 complaints). The 2016 model year has the most recalls (5).
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2016 | 5 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
Most reported problem areas
What owners name in their complaints across all Mercedes-Benz C450 model years. A complaint can name more than one area.
| Problem area | Complaints | Model years | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 5 | 1 of 2 | |
| Electrical system | 4 | 1 of 2 | |
| Structure | 4 | 1 of 2 | |
| Steering | 2 | 1 of 2 | |
| Power train | 1 | 1 of 2 |
All 5 recalls
| Recall | Date | Problem area | Model years | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23V854000 | Dec 15, 2023 | Structure: body, roof and pillars | 2016 | 2,976 |
| 21V197000 | Mar 19, 2021 | Structure: body, roof and pillars | 2016 | 15,096 |
| 19V787000 | Nov 1, 2019 | Communication | 2016 | 24,226 |
| 17V114000 | Feb 23, 2017 | Electrical system: starter assembly | 2016 | 307,629 |
| 16V087000 | Feb 16, 2016 | Visibility: sun/moon roof assembly | 2016 | 53 |
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.