Mercedes-Benz C230 by model year
883 owner complaints are on file with NHTSA for the Mercedes-Benz C230 across 10 model years. Choose a year for problems, recalls, fuel economy and crash ratings in one place.
Complaints by model year
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| Model year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1997 | 7 |
| 1998 | 54 |
| 1999 | 35 |
| 2000 | 44 |
| 2002 | 73 |
| 2003 | 76 |
| 2004 | 44 |
| 2005 | 120 |
| 2006 | 154 |
| 2007 | 272 |
All model years
| Model year | Complaints | Most reported | Recalls | MPG | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 272 | Fuel system (25%) | 5 | 19 | |
| 2006 | 154 | Engine (34%) | 5 | 21 to 22 | |
| 2005 | 120 | Air bags (42%) | 4 | 23 to 24 | |
| 2004 | 44 | Engine (23%) | 3 | 23 | |
| 2003 | 76 | Engine (32%) | 3 | 22 to 24 | |
| 2002 | 73 | Engine (26%) | 2 | 20 to 21 | |
| 2000 | 44 | Electrical system (27%) | 22 | ||
| 1999 | 35 | Fuel system (17%) | 22 | ||
| 1998 | 54 | Electrical system (17%) | 23 | ||
| 1997 | 7 | 23 |