Brakes complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2008 Mercedes-Benz C-Class has 8 NHTSA brakes complaints and 0 brakes-related recalls.
8
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 9, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | The contact owns a 2008 Mercedes-Benz C300. The contact stated that while depressing the brake pedal... |
| Jul 21, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES | Certified Mercedes dealership confirmed that the subframe of my 2008 C300 is rusted and needs to be ... |
| Aug 12, 2023 | SERVICE BRAKES | I honestly don’t know how Mercedes could have used such a cheap metal mix in their brake lines. Ever... |
| Aug 1, 2023 | SERVICE BRAKES | Brake Booster vacuum leak causing it to not brake properly. Requires more pedal pressure to come to ... |
| May 19, 2022 | SERVICE BRAKES | I was driving and the brake pedal went to the floor I managed to get the car in the garage and brake... |
| Jan 5, 2022 | SERVICE BRAKES | At only 59,000 miles, the brake lines of my Mercedes C300 suddenly developed a significant leak of b... |
| Jan 19, 2018 | SERVICE BRAKES | THIS ISSUE SURFACED WHILE DRIVING AND BRAKES WHERE APPLIED. LOST BREAKING DUE TO CORROSION PERFORAT... |
| Jan 30, 2010 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | THE TAXI CAB STOPPED UNEXPECTEDLY AND WHEN I APPLIED THE BRAKES, THE CAR DID NOT RESPOND AND THE MOT... |