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2013 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Brakes Problems

Brakes complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2013 Mercedes-Benz C-Class has 7 NHTSA brakes complaints and 0 brakes-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2013 Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Airbags
257
Suspension
64
Structure
51
Steering
47
Engine
40
Other
35
Electrical
20
Powertrain
18
Brakes
7
Speed Control
7
Fuel System
6
Visibility
5
Tires
4
Lights
3

7

Complaints

0

Recalls

1

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

All Brakes Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Jun 26, 2024SERVICE BRAKESThe Brake lines in this car rot very early in life span. This is a severe issue as no one would know...
Mar 15, 2024SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,AIR BAGSThe contact owns a 2013 Mercedes-Benz C300. The contact stated while pulling into a parking space an...
Mar 26, 2019SERVICE BRAKESI WAS DRIVING ON THE FREEWAY AND MY EXIT WAS COMING UP SO I PRESSED ON THE BRAKES AND THE PEDAL WAS ...
Apr 18, 2018SERVICE BRAKESTURNING INTO A PARKING SPACE TODAY, MY CAR BRAKES FAILED. I COULD NOT STOP MY VEHICLE EVEN WHEN I P...
Oct 20, 2016SERVICE BRAKESTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 MERCEDES-BENZ C300. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 55 MPH AND ATTEMPTING TO...
Sep 12, 2016SERVICE BRAKESON 09-12-16 I WAS INVOLVED IN A REAR END COLLISION (35+ MPH). I WAS STOPPED IN TRAFFIC (INTERSTATE...
Aug 26, 2014SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMON 8/26/14 I WAS STOPPED AT A LIGHT. WHEN I WENT TO TAKE-OFF, THE CAR WOULD NOT ACCELERATE. IT FINAL...

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