Exterior Lighting Related Problems of the 2010 Mercedes Benz C300

Table 1 shows nine common exterior lighting related problems of the 2010 Mercedes Benz C300. The number one most common problem is related to the exterior lighting (20 problems). The second most common problem is related to the tail light switch (twelve problems).


Recently reported Exterior Lighting problems of the 2010 Mercedes Benz C300

The Exterior Lighting problem

The vehicle had a previous warranty repair for the taillight burning out repaired but the issue has happened per the recall but the dealer states that since they fixed it then they wont fix it again even tho its what the complaint for the recall was originally   Read details...

The Tail Light Switch problem

Tail light wiring for 2010 mercedes C300 was replaced under the recall issued in 2014. Tail light wiring is currently experiencing burning/melting due to insufficient ground wire capacity (issue of original recall).   Read details...

The Brake Light problem

The ground wire for the rear brake lights is heating up. Mercedes dealer fixed this, per NHTSA recall #14v-177 but the issue is reoccurring.   Read details...


Exterior Lighting related problems in other Mercedes Benz C300 model year vehicles:



C300 Service Bulletins
C300 Safety Recalls
C300 Defect Investigations