Mercedes-Benz C320 recalls and problems

4 recalls and 187 owner complaints for 5 model years. Pick your year for full details.

Recalls
4
Complaints
187
Crashes reported
9
Fires reported
7

Choose a model year

Mercedes-Benz C320 by year

YearRecallsComplaintsCrashesFiresInjuriesDeaths
2005 C3204150200
2004 C3203151010
2003 C3203222120
2002 C3203683341
2001 C3203633100

Most reported Mercedes-Benz C320 problems

Problem areaReports
Electrical System74
Seats45
Engine and Engine Cooling21
Air Bags18
Exterior Lighting17
Visibility13
Power Train12
Steering8
Equipment7
Vehicle Speed Control7

All Mercedes-Benz C320 recalls

RecallDateYearsComponentSummary
24V-874Nov 19, 20242001–2005VisibilityMercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2001-2011 C-Class, CLK, E-Class, and CLS vehicles.
22V-954Dec 23, 20222001–2005VisibilityMercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2001-2011 C-Class, CLK, E-Class, and CLS vehicles.
19V-918Dec 20, 20192001–2005VisibilityMercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
16V-081Feb 11, 20162005Air BagsMercedes-Benz USA, LLC.

Frequently asked questions

What is the worst year for the Mercedes-Benz C320?

By owner complaints to NHTSA, the 2002 Mercedes-Benz C320 has the most reports (68). Check the 2002 page for the problems owners describe.

How many recalls does the Mercedes-Benz C320 have?

NHTSA lists 4 safety recalls covering Mercedes-Benz C320 model years 2001–2005.

What are the most common Mercedes-Benz C320 problems?

Owners report electrical system, seats, engine and engine cooling problems most often.