Service Brakes Related Problems of the 2014 Mercedes Benz C300

Table 1 shows one common service brakes related problems of the 2014 Mercedes Benz C300.

Table 1. Service Brakes related problems of Mercedes Benz C300

Problem Category Number of Problems
Service Brakes problems
2

Service Brakes problem #1

Completely rotted & rusted sub-frame. Caused braking/stability/steering issues and was completely undriveable. Cost $2300 to fix, another $1000 for car rental as well as lost time at work. There have also been many reports of this problem with other drivers of the same model of vehicle. No warning lamps or messages whatsoever, only knew the level of damage once I brought it into auto shop.

Service Brakes problem #2

Tl the contact owns a 2014 mercedes-benz C300. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 19v10000 (air bags). The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. Mercedes-benz of golden bridge (321 NY-22, golden bridge, NY 10526, (914) 232-8122) was contacted and confirmed that the parts were not available for the recall remedy. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue and was not able to confirm when the parts were to become available. The vehicle also had electrical failures and one of the rims fractured. Also, the power steering and brakes were faulty. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was unknown. VIN tool confirms parts not available.


Service Brakes related problems in other Mercedes Benz C300 model year vehicles:



C300 Service Bulletins
C300 Safety Recalls
C300 Defect Investigations