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Mercedes-Benz C 300 recalls

2 recalls covering model years 2025. To check whether your vehicle is affected, look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls — a recall may apply only to some vehicles of a given year.

Mercedes-Benz Instrument Panel Display May Go Blank high

Reported May 1, 2026 · Campaign 26V281000 · Model years: 2025

The system that controls the infotainment screen may reset on its own while the vehicle is being driven. When this happens, the instrument panel display can go blank, meaning the driver can no longer see it.

Mercedes-Benz C 300 seat belt anchor may loosen high

Reported May 2, 2025 · Campaign 25V253000 · Model years: 2025

Mercedes-Benz is recalling certain C 300 and AMG C 43 vehicles because the driver-side seat belt cover may not be properly installed on the seat belt tensioner. If the cover is not installed correctly, it can cause the seat belt anchor to come loose. A loose anchor means the seat belt may not stay fully secured in place the way it is supposed to.

Mercedes-Benz problem guides that cover the C 300

Owner complaints by model year

Complaints owners have filed with NHTSA about the Mercedes-Benz C 300. These are unverified reports; better-selling years collect more.

Model yearComplaintsCrashesFiresInjuries
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Mercedes-Benz C 300 recall questions

How many recalls does the Mercedes-Benz C 300 have?

NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls covering the 2025 Mercedes-Benz C 300. 2 of them are rated high or critical on this site. The most recent is "Mercedes-Benz Instrument Panel Display May Go Blank" (NHTSA campaign 26V281000), reported May 1, 2026.

Is there a do-not-drive or park-outside recall on the Mercedes-Benz C 300?

No. None of the 2 Mercedes-Benz C 300 recalls on file carries a do-not-drive or park-outside advisory from NHTSA.

How do I check whether my Mercedes-Benz C 300 has an open recall?

Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. A recall often applies to only some vehicles of a model year, and the VIN lookup shows the ones still unrepaired on your car. Recall repairs are free at any franchised Mercedes-Benz dealer, including for second owners.

Buying a used C 300?

Recalls and complaint record for one model year at a time: