Other complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2009 Mercedes-Benz C-Class has 18 NHTSA other complaints and 0 other-related recalls.
18
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 12, 2022 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,STRUCTURE | Authorized Mercedes Benz dealership in Ann Arbor, MI advised replacing tires, valve stems and other ... |
| Sep 16, 2022 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | At a recent VA state inspection the mechanic noted that the "rear sub-frame rusted and rear coil spr... |
| Aug 16, 2021 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | I think I’m a victim of odometer fraud |
| Nov 12, 2018 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | THERE IS A SMELL OF EXAUST FUMES OR PERHAPS BURNED OIL IN THE CABIN. AFTER ACCELERATING THE SMELL IS... |
| Oct 20, 2018 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | FUEL PUMP HOUSING CRACKED AND WAS LEAKING FUEL. THIS IS A PLASTIC PART. THE FUEL PUMP IS LOCATED UND... |
| May 7, 2018 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | THE PLASTIC DOOR HANDLES WHICH MAKES IT POSSIBLE FOR OCCUPANTS TO EXIT THE CAR BRAKES, WHAT HAPPENS ... |
| Sep 1, 2017 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | DRIVER WINDOW WILL NOT CLOSED ALL THE WAY. |
| Sep 16, 2016 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | ELECTRONIC IGNITION LOCK WOULD NOT LET ME START THE CAR. CAR HAD BEEN DRIVING AND STARTING FINE. WEN... |
| Aug 14, 2016 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 MERCEDES-BENZ C300. THE CONTACT STATED THERE WAS A STRONG ODOR OF FUEL C... |
| Aug 4, 2016 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | MY 2009 MB C300 IS PARKED AND WILL NOT START. I PUT THE KEY IN AND TURN IT BUT NOTHING HAPPENS. THE ... |
| Jul 18, 2016 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | CAR WILL NOT CRANK NOR WILL IT RELEASE STERING WHEEL. IT STATES TO REMOVE KEY. HAD IT TOWED AND DE... |
| Apr 6, 2016 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | MY 2009 MERCEDES BENZ C300 WILL NO LONGER RECOGNIZE MY KEYS. I BELIEVE THE PROBLEM LIES WITHIN THE C... |
| Dec 22, 2015 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | I GOT OFF WORK LAST NIGHT DROVE MY CAR HOME AND PARKED IT. THIS MORNING WHEN I AM ABOUT TO HEAD TO W... |
| Jul 4, 2015 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | THE CAR HAS A STRONG GAS SMELL INSIDE THE CABIN AND OUTSIDE THE REAR OF THE DRIVER PASSENGER TIRE WE... |
| Apr 3, 2015 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | KNOCKING NOISE WHEN TURNING THE WHEEL. WAS TOLD IT COULD BE A CRACKED DRIVERSHAFT. GOOGLED AND SEE T... |
| Jan 1, 2014 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | I BOUGHT MY CAR USED AT CAR MAX WITH ABOUT 24000 MILES. I NOTICED A STRONG SMELL OF GASOLINE OUTSIDE... |
| May 1, 2010 | EQUIPMENT | NAVIGATION SYSTEM SHOWS I AM IN THE MIDDLE OF THE ATLANTIC. 2 DEALERS HAVE NOT BEEN ABLE TO FIND ANY... |
| Oct 24, 2008 | EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY | I PURCHASED A 2009 MERCEDES BENZ C300 LUXURY SEDAN IN OCTOBER 2008 IN ATLANTA, GA. I DROVE THE CAR ... |