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Mercedes-Benz C400

Every Mercedes-Benz C400 model year on file, 2015 to 2015. Pick a year for its recalls, investigations, service bulletins and the full text of owner complaints.

Owner complaints, all model years100 involved a crash, fire, injury or death

Model years12015 to 2015

Recall campaigns7Distinct campaigns listing it

Service bulletins114Summed across model years

By model year

The 2015 model year drew the most complaints, 10, 100% of the model's total

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, all years filed, by model year.

Source: NHTSA ODI. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA, and NHTSA publishes no sales volumes, so counts are not rates.

Components

Structure leads the Mercedes-Benz C400 complaint record

Owner complaints across all model years, by component.

Structure

Visibility and wipers

Electrical system

Stability and traction control

Speed control

Engine and cooling

Suspension

Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.

Model years

The record for each Mercedes-Benz C400 model year

Peer index compares complaints with the median vehicle of the same model year and body class (100 is the median). It corrects for age, not for how many were sold.

Mercedes-Benz C400 by model year
Year	Body	Complaints	Severity index	Peer index	Recalls	Investigations	Bulletins
2015	Sedan	10	0.0	63	8	2	114

Source: NHTSA ODI. Body class from NHTSA's VIN decoder where decoded.

Latest recalls

Recent campaigns covering the Mercedes-Benz C400

23V-854 Dec 15, 2023
Front roof panel located between the windshield and the panoramic sunroof may not have been bonded correctly to the vehicle during a prior repair,…
Structure · 2,976 vehicles
21V-197 Mar 19, 2021
Front roof panel located between the windshield and the panoramic sunroof may not have been bonded correctly to the vehicle during a prior repair
Structure · 15k vehicles
19V-787 Nov 1, 2019
For a full list of the affected models visit: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2019/RMISC-19V787-4620.pdf
Communication · 24k vehicles
17V-627 Oct 6, 2017
Driver's air bag may unexpectedly deploy due to insufficient grounding of the steering components if an electrostatic discharge occurs and the air…
Airbags · 495k vehicles
15V-845 Dec 16, 2015
Due to an error in the electric power steering control unit software, the affected vehicles may have a loss of electric power steering assist
Steering · 28k vehicles
15V-138 Mar 10, 2015
In the affected vehicles, the fuel delivery module may be improperly secured to the fuel tank
Fuel system · 3,039 vehicles
15V-087 Feb 11, 2015
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain model year 2015 C300 and C400 vehicles manufactured from June 18, 2014, through September 5,…
Lighting · 9,137 vehicles

Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.