2012 Mercedes-Benz C176 Problems, Complaints & Recalls

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

Compared with other C176 years
Not enough data
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2012 Mercedes-Benz C176. The most reported problem area is air bags (1 complaints, 100%). There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 2012 Mercedes-Benz C176 problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Air Bags1
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Air Bags1100%———

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

2012 Mercedes-Benz C176 recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 2012 Mercedes-Benz C176.

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Recent owner reports

Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.

Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2012 mercedes benz c350. The contact stated that the recall notice for nhtsa campaign number 17v017000 (air bags) was received. After contacting the local dealer mercedes benz of catonsville (6631 baltimore national pike, catonsville md) and the manufacturer…

Air Bags · received Feb 10, 2020 · NHTSA complaint 11308138

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2012 Mercedes-Benz C176?

Owners most often report air bags problems. The top one, air bags, accounts for 1 complaint.

Was there a recall on the 2012 Mercedes-Benz C176?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 2012 Mercedes-Benz C176 a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other C176 model years, the 2012 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.