Model year record
2009 MERCEDES BENZ C
No recall campaigns on file for this model year. 21 owner complaints on file.
Recalls
No recall campaigns on file for this model year.
Owner complaints
A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.
| Component | Complaints | Median mileage |
|---|---|---|
| Exterior lighting | 4 | 71,000 mi |
| Electrical system | 3 | 7,000 mi |
| Power train: automatic transmission | 3 | 7,000 mi |
| Steering | 2 | 1,400 mi |
| Air bags: side/window | 1 | 10,000 mi |
| Electronic stability control (ESC) | 1 | 3,500 mi |
| Engine and engine cooling: engine | 1 | 1,400 mi |
| Equipment adaptive/mobility | 1 | 800 mi |
| Power train | 1 | 43,400 mi |
| Seat belts | 1 | 3,500 mi |
| Service brakes | 1 | 71,000 mi |
| Service brakes, hydraulic | 1 | 7,000 mi |
| Visibility | 1 | 450 mi |
The 2008 model has 7 times as many complaints as this one. The 2010 model has 21 times as many complaints as this one. These figures reflect raw complaint counts, not failure rates. Higher-selling model years naturally receive more complaints.
Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.