2015 Mercedes-Benz C200 Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other C200 years
- Not enough data
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 31 complaints with NHTSA about the 2015 Mercedes-Benz C200. The most reported problem area is structure (8 complaints, 26%). Complaints mention 1 fire. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year. NHTSA has opened 1 defect investigation involving it.
- 31owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 1NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2015 Mercedes-Benz C200 problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Structure | 8 | 26% | — | — | — |
| Suspension | 8 | 26% | — | — | — |
| Unknown or Other | 8 | 26% | — | — | — |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 4 | 13% | — | — | — |
| Engine | 3 | 10% | — | — | — |
| Air Bags | 2 | 6% | — | — | — |
| Electrical System | 2 | 6% | — | — | — |
| Steering | 2 | 6% | — | — | — |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 | 3% | — | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2015 Mercedes-Benz C200 recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 2015 Mercedes-Benz C200.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
NHTSA defect investigations
- Desiccated Air Bag Inflator Rupture (EA21002) — opened Sep 17, 2021, still open.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
I am filing a formal safety complaint regarding my 2015 Mercedes-Benz C300 (W205), with approximately 65,000 miles. An authorized Mercedes-Benz dealership diagnosed severe corrosion and perforation of the rear subframe and declared the vehicle undrivable due to this condition. The estimated repair…
To Mercedes-Benz USA Customer Care, I am requesting a formal review and written explanation concerning case #24524936 and the approximately $6,000+ starter-wiring repair on my vehicle. Mercedes-Benzâs August 2017 recall notice for campaign [redacted], NHTSA recall 17V114, states that the…
I am reporting a potential safety defect involving the locking/key-detection system in my 2015 Mercedes-Benz C300. On [XXX], at approximately [XXX] p.m. in Coral Ridge, Fort Lauderdale, I secured my young son in his car seat. My purse, containing the key fob, and my phone were on the front…
I am a mechanic speaking on the behalf of a customer; this customer is experiencing problems with her rear subframe. The older generation of her car has a famous issue with rear subframe rusting out. Her car uses an updated part number that is almost identical in construction to the failure prone…
Vehicle rear subframe has rusted through, causing vehicle to swerve upon braking, making the car unsafe to drive for the occupant, other vehicles on the road, and pedestrians. Mercedes dealer has advised that subframe has rusted through, requires replacement. The car will be brought to the dealer…
Other Mercedes-Benz C200 years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 31 | 0 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2015 Mercedes-Benz C200?
Owners most often report structure, suspension, unknown or other problems. The top one, structure, accounts for 8 complaints.
Was there a recall on the 2015 Mercedes-Benz C200?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 2015 Mercedes-Benz C200 a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other C200 model years, the 2015 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.