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Mercedes-Benz C-Class Recalls

26 safety recalls published for the Mercedes-Benz C-Class (2000–2024).

26
Recalls
33.3K
Vehicles affected
2000–2024
Year range
29 Apr 2025
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REC-005711
Critical

2021–2023Mercedes-Benz C Class

Due to a manufacturing defect, the front passenger airbag may not deploy as intended.

27 June 20231,541 vehicles
REC-005620
Critical

2001–2005Mercedes-Benz C Class

Due to a manufacturing defect, the sliding sunroof panel and frame may not have been bonded correctly. As a result, the sunroof panel may detach from the vehicle.

16 Feb 20233,091 vehicles
REC-005619
Critical

2005–2010Mercedes-Benz C Class.

Due to a manufacturing defect, the sliding sunroof panel and frame may not have been bonded correctly. As a result, the sunroof panel may detach from the vehicle.

16 Feb 20233,617 vehicles
REC-005621
Critical

2000–2010Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Due to a manufacturing defect, the sliding sunroof panel and frame may not have been bonded correctly. As a result, the sunroof panel may detach from the vehicle.

16 Feb 202313,641 vehicles
REC-005568
Critical

2022Mercedes-Benz C Class

Due to a manufacturing defect with a weld on the transmission mount, the connection between the transmission and propeller shaft may become separated. As a result, the vehicle may…

28 Nov 202212 vehicles
REC-005561
Critical

2021–2022Mercedes-Benz C Class

It is possible when opening the trunk lid, water may enter through after heavy rain or use of a high-pressure cleaning device. As a result, moisture could enter and may cause a sho…

10 Nov 20222,855 vehicles
REC-005452
Critical

2022Mercedes-Benz C Class

Due to a software issue, the overhead control panel may fail. In this case, voice connection with the emergency call centre may fail and vehicle data will not be transferred.

2 June 20222 vehicles
REC-005420
Critical

2018Mercedes-Benz C Class

Due to a manufacturing issue, an electrical wire may have been routed incorrectly in the engine compartment causing damage to its insulation and resulting in a short circuit.

3 May 2022887 vehicles
REC-005037
Critical

2021Mercedes-Benz C Class

Due to a software issue the engine may turn off without warning and it may also prevent the vehicle from being restarted.

13 Jan 2022204 vehicles
REC-000974
Critical

2018Mercedes-Benz C Class

The headlight adjustment may not be correct.

28 Oct 2020291 vehicles
REC-003912
Critical

Mercedes-Benz C Class

The software of the vehicle may not be programmed to usual specifications, resulting in the headlamp range function not working correctly.

25 Mar 20203 vehicles
REC-003901
High

Mercedes-Benz C Class

During assembly the tie rod may have been incorrectly mounted to the right front axle stub.

31 Oct 20199 vehicles
REC-000933
High

2018–2019Mercedes-Benz C Class

Lock nuts with possible production deviations may have been installed in the steering system of certain vehicles.

26 May 20191,056 vehicles
REC-000905
High

2014–2015Mercedes-Benz C Class

Lock nuts with possible production deviations may have been installed in the steering system of certain vehicles.

26 May 20195 vehicles
REC-000929
High

2018Mercedes-Benz C Class

The ESP software may not meet the specifications. In certain scenarios the brake lights may be permanently activated and a warning message about the brake light malfunction would…

31 Jan 20192,442 vehicles
REC-000922
Critical

2014–2017Mercedes-Benz C Class

In certain vehicles, an electric line in the engine compartment may have been routed incorrectly. This line may chafe on a reinforcement strut during vehicle operation.

11 Nov 2018415 vehicles
REC-000903
Low

2015–2016Mercedes-Benz C Class

Torque peaks may arise in the drivetrain in the vehicle under pulling-away manoeuvres on a wet road. This may lead to failure of the drive shaft.

6 Dec 20171,345 vehicles
REC-003778
High

Mercedes-Benz C Class

The bolt securing the steering coupling may not have been tightened correctly during manufacture. This may result in the steering coupling detaching from the steering shaft.

20 Apr 20172 vehicles
REC-003740
Low

Mercedes-Benz C Class

The lower lip section of the front spoiler may not have been attached to the vehicle according to specifications and it is possible that the section of the spoiler may separate fro…

5 Sept 20166 vehicles
REC-003736
Critical

Mercedes-Benz C Class

The high pressure fuel line may not have been manufactured to specification.

29 Aug 2016356 vehicles
REC-003584
High

Mercedes-Benz C-Class

The steering coupling lock may not have been correctly engaged.

7 Oct 2014946 vehicles

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