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Mercedes Benz C320

Safety Grade: F
303
Total Complaints
17
Crashes
11
Injuries
1
Deaths

Top Issues

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
60
SEATS
41
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
13
AIR BAGS
13
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGI
10
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (
9
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
9
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
8
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
8
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
7

Recent Complaints

2003 MERCEDES BENZ C320 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
The secondary instrument fuse block located on the driver's side of the dashboard erupted in flame while the vehicle was being driven, endangering its occupant, causing significant damage to its interior, and resulting in a local law enforcement "traffic hazard" determination.
2002 MERCEDES BENZ C320 — SUSPENSION
Suddenly started driving badly on the highway. It would swerve side to side after hitting a bump. The rear sits about two inches lower than the front. My trusty independent mechanic said I should check the rear subframe and refrain from driving the car. KBB lists a safety recall for this issue, ...
2002 MERCEDES BENZ C320 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Battery drains after being parked overnight, 58,000 miles, dealer maintained since new. Driven by a little old lady until I bought it. Took it to the dealer and they replaced one of the seat modules. Soon afterward, the problem recurred. Took it back to the dealer and they said it was a defectiv...
2003 MERCEDES BENZ C320 — AIR BAGS
The contact owns a 2003 Mercedes-Benz C320. The contact stated that the sunroof had failed to open, and the sunshade cover failed to close, causing the sunrays to penetrate the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, where an unknown assessment was made. The vehicle was not repaired. Additiona...
2003 MERCEDES BENZ C320 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
The contact owns a 2003 Mercedes-Benz C320. The contact stated that the sunroof had failed to open, and the sunshade cover failed to close, causing the sunrays to penetrate the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, where an unknown assessment was made. The vehicle was not repaired. Additiona...
2001 MERCEDES BENZ C320 — STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
The contact owns a 2001 Mercedes-Benz C320. The contact stated that there was rust on the bottom of the driver’s side and passenger’s side door panels. The contact stated that the water ran down, enter the door, and then failed to properly drain. The contact stated there were no drain plugs or h...
2002 MERCEDES BENZ C320 — EXTERIOR LIGHTING
While changing one of the lights in the headlight housing, I found the wiring's insulation rotting off all the wires, exposing the bare copper presenting a fire hazard.
2002 MERCEDES BENZ C320 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
While changing one of the lights in the headlight housing, I found the wiring's insulation rotting off all the wires, exposing the bare copper presenting a fire hazard.
2003 MERCEDES BENZ C320 — VISIBILITY
The contact owns a 2003 Mercedes-Benz C320. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V954000 (Visibility) however, the contact was advised by the dealer that he needed to open and close the sunroof to perform the recall however, if the motor failed the contact would pay for the ...
2003 MERCEDES BENZ C320 — VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
The contact owns a 2003 Mercedes-Benz C320. The contact stated that the moonroof made an abnormal sound and failed to open properly. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, where the moonroof was permanently sealed. The contact received NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V954000 (Visibility) and the dealer confi...

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