Vehicle report
2005 MERCEDES BENZ C230
Reported problems
85 complaints · median 80272 miles| Component | Reports |
|---|---|
| AIR BAGS | 45 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 10 |
| ENGINE | 6 |
| POWER TRAIN | 6 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 4 |
| AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | 3 |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 3 |
| SEATS | 3 |
| STRUCTURE:BODY | 3 |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 3 |
| ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | 2 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | 2 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM | 2 |
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 2 |
| POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | 2 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | 2 |
| STEERING | 2 |
| SUSPENSION | 2 |
| TIRES | 2 |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 2 |
| VISIBILITY/WIPER | 2 |
| AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE | 1 |
| AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW | 1 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL | 1 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION | 1 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CRANKCASE (PCV) | 1 |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | 1 |
| FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER | 1 |
| SEAT BELTS | 1 |
| SERVICE BRAKES | 1 |
| STRUCTURE | 1 |
| TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS | 1 |
| VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR | 1 |
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Complaint counts are reports filed with NHTSA, not failure rates. A common model collects more of them than a rare one that breaks more often.