Mercedes-Benz C176 Problems by Year

Source: NHTSA · Updated Feb 10, 2020 · 1 owner complaints analyzed

NHTSA has 1 owner complaint and 0 safety recalls on file for the Mercedes-Benz C176, across 1 model years (2012–2012). The 2012 model year has the most complaints (1). The most reported problem area overall is air bags.

Mercedes-Benz C176 years to avoid? What the complaint data shows

No C176 model year stands out with more than twice the complaints of a typical year.

Model years with the most complaints

  1. 2012 C176: 1 complaint, 0 recalls

Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold or how long each year has been on the road, so newer and less popular years naturally have fewer complaints. Use them to spot problem patterns, not as a safety ranking.

Most common Mercedes-Benz C176 problems (all years)

Problem areaComplaintsModel yearsCrashes
Air Bags110

All Mercedes-Benz C176 model years

Model yearComplaintsRecallsCrash ratingTop problemCompared with other years
2012 C17610—Air Bags

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Frequently asked questions

Which Mercedes-Benz C176 years should you stay away from?

No year stands out at twice the typical count; the most complaints are for 2012 (1). Counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, and newer years have had less time to collect complaints.

What is the biggest problem with the Mercedes-Benz C176?

Air Bags, with 1 complaint across 1 model year.

How many recalls does the Mercedes-Benz C176 have?

0 safety recalls across all model years. Each model year page lists its recalls and fixes.