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2018 MERCEDES-BENZ C 300 Safety Overview

The 2018 MERCEDES-BENZ C 300 has been closely monitored for safety issues.

Official NHTSA Recalls

The NHTSA has issued 7 official safety recalls for this vehicle. Key affected components include:

  • Structure:body:roof and pillars
  • Electrical system:software
  • Exterior lighting:headlights

Severe Defect Warnings

Notably, some of these defects carry severe risks, such as a detached roof panel can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

Consumer Complaints

To date, there have been no consumer complaints filed with the NHTSA for this model year.

Why It Matters

Staying informed about these safety records is critical for MERCEDES-BENZ C 300 owners to ensure ongoing reliability and safety on the road. Always consult an authorized dealer for official remedy repairs.

Latest Vehicle Recalls

2018 MERCEDES-BENZ C 300 23V854000

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2014-2020 C-Class, CLA, GLA, S-Class, GLC, an...

A detached roof panel can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 23V854000: A detached roof panel can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash. Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 12/15/2023
2018 MERCEDES-BENZ C 300 22V365000

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2017-2022 CLA-Class, GLA-Class, GLE-Class, GL...

A disabled eCall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.

NHTSA Recall 22V365000: A disabled eCall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 5/20/2022
2018 MERCEDES-BENZ C 300 21V509000

Mercedes-Benz LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2018-2020 C300, 2019-2020 A220, AMG C43, AMG C63, ...

Incorrectly adjusted headlights may reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 21V509000: Incorrectly adjusted headlights may reduce visibility, increasing the risk... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 7/2/2021
2018 MERCEDES-BENZ C 300 21V197000

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2017-2020 C300 Coupe, C43 Coupe AMG, C43 AMG,...

The adhesive bonding of the front panel might deteriorate, possibly causing the front panel to detach from the vehicle and become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 21V197000: The adhesive bonding of the front panel might deteriorate, possibly causing... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 3/19/2021
2018 MERCEDES-BENZ C 300 21V072000

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2017-2019 C300, E300, 2018-2020 CLA250, 2020 ...

A disabled eCall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting emergency services through the call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency responders and increasing the risk of injury.

NHTSA Recall 21V072000: A disabled eCall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 2/12/2021
2018 MERCEDES-BENZ C 300 21V058000

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2016 - 2021 CLA-Class, GLA-Class, GLE-Class, ...

Failure of the eCall system may result in emergency responders being dispatched to the wrong location, increasing the risk of injury following a crash.

NHTSA Recall 21V058000: Failure of the eCall system may result in emergency responders being... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 2/5/2021
2018 MERCEDES-BENZ C 300 21V032000

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2017-2021 C300, 2017-2020 AMG C43, and AMG C6...

If the seat belt does not fully retract, the occupant may find the operation of the seat belt inconvenient and not wear it, increasing the risk of injury in the event of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 21V032000: If the seat belt does not fully retract, the occupant may find the... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 1/29/2021

Recent Complaints

No complaints reported.