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2020 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Engine Problems

Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2020 Mercedes-Benz C-Class has 4 NHTSA engine complaints and 0 engine-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2020 Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Other
13
Powertrain
6
Engine
4
Electrical
3
Airbags
3
Steering
3
Structure
3

4

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

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

All Engine Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Oct 9, 2025ENGINEI am reporting a catastrophic repeat engine failure on my 2020 Mercedes-Benz C300. On October 9, 202...
Mar 27, 2025ENGINEI own a 2020 Mercedes-Benz C300, and the check engine light recently came on. The vehicle has only ...
Mar 16, 2024ENGINECylinder head is defective. Service advisor told me it was a known issue in which exhaust valves wit...
Aug 29, 2020ENGINEMY 2016 C300 (IN-LINE 4 TURBO, "PETROL" WITH 241HP) AT 55K MILES HAD 1ST CYLINDER CRACKED WHILE DRIV...

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