Free safety data straight from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Recalls, consumer complaints, and crash test ratings — everything you need before you buy.
| Year | Overall | Front Crash | Side Crash | Rollover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Not Rated | Not Rated | Not Rated | Not Rated |
No recalls found for the Mercedes-Benz C-Class in recent model years. That's a good sign!
Real complaints filed with NHTSA by Mercedes-Benz C-Class owners. These reports help identify common issues and potential safety concerns.
| Component | Complaints |
|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 3 |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | 3 |
| FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | 2 |
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 2 |
| ENGINE | 1 |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 1 |
| SEAT BELTS | 1 |
| BACK OVER PREVENTION | 1 |
| LANE DEPARTURE,BACK OVER PREVENTION | 1 |
| STRUCTURE | 1 |
Car fails to accelerate past 25 mph when entering roadway. Roadway area is 45mph and vehicle would not accelerate to reach safe levels. This out myself and occupants of my vehicle in danger as traffic is already at the 45+ mph limit. Vehicle has 30,000 miles. Engine light came on after incident.
Refer to Mercedes Complaint letter dated August 21, 2025. Refer to EDR report of the crash Mercedes Benz is claiming no responsibility for the failure of Active Brake Assist (ABA) during a frontal impact collision that resulted in the car total loss. The sensors also didn't work resulting in no alert to the driver and nothing recorded on the car…
1. The vehicle experienced a fuel injector failure, which is part of the engine fuel delivery system. This failure appears connected to an open Fuel System Control Unit Software Update Recall (Campaign 2024080006) that has been open since May 2024 but was not performed on my vehicle, despite the vehicle being serviced at the dealership in January 2025 for other…
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