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2012 MERCEDES BENZ C250 Safety Overview

The 2012 MERCEDES BENZ C250 has been closely monitored for safety issues.

Official NHTSA Recalls

The NHTSA has issued 5 official safety recalls for this vehicle. Key affected components include:

  • Air bags:frontal
  • Air bags:frontal:passenger side:inflator module

Severe Defect Warnings

Notably, some of these defects carry severe risks, such as an incorrect air bag may not function properly in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

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 C250 owners to ensure ongoing reliability and safety on the road. Always consult an authorized dealer for official remedy repairs.

Latest Vehicle Recalls

2012 MERCEDES BENZ C250 21V638000

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2015-2016 E400 Coupe, 2012-2015 C250 Coupe, C...

An incorrect air bag may not function properly in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

NHTSA Recall 21V638000: An incorrect air bag may not function properly in a crash, increasing the... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 8/13/2021
2012 MERCEDES BENZ C250 20V298000

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.

An incorrect passenger air bag may not provide adequate protection, increasing the risk of injury in the event of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 20V298000: An incorrect passenger air bag may not provide adequate protection... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 5/22/2020
2012 MERCEDES BENZ C250 19V010000

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2014 C250, C300 4Matic, C350, C63 AMG, E350 4...

An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the passenger or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.

NHTSA Recall 19V010000: An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 1/9/2019
2012 MERCEDES BENZ C250 17V627000

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.

If the driver air bag inadvertently deploys, it can increase the risk of injury and a crash.

NHTSA Recall 17V627000: If the driver air bag inadvertently deploys, it can increase the risk of... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 10/6/2017
2012 MERCEDES BENZ C250 17V017000

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2012 C300 4Matic, C250, C250 Coupe, C350, C35...

An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.

NHTSA Recall 17V017000: An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 1/10/2017

Recent Complaints

No complaints reported.