2014 Mercedes-Benz C250 air bags problems
97 complaints about air bags have been filed for the 2014 Mercedes-Benz C250, which is 44% of all its NHTSA complaints. It is the most reported problem area for this model year.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 97 44% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 41,000 miles 24 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 11 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 11 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When air bags problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 3 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 9 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 6 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 5 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 0 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 1 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 0 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 0 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 0 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 0 |
| 200k+ miles | 0 |
What the data shows
Of the 24 air bags complaints that report mileage, the median is about 41,000 miles, and 75% were reported before 60,000 miles.
These complaints mention 11 crashes, 11 injuries.
What owners wrote
Tl* the contact owned a 2014 mercedes benz c250. The contact stated that while driving at 35 MPH, a crash was attempted to be avoided causing the contact to crash into a tree. The air bags failed to deploy. The driver sustained face lacerations and the passenger sustained a shoulder injury that required medical attention. The vehicle was destroyed and a police report was filed. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 21,000.
Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2014 mercedes-benz c250w. The contact stated that the air bag warning light. The dealer was not contacted about the failure. The manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact had not experienced a failure. The approximate failure mileage was 70.