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Mercedes-Benz C-Class Powertrain and Chassis Repair Frequencies

Results are for year ending June 30, 2018. Only successfully completed repairs are currently included in the analysis. Routine maintenance, most wear items, recalls, and problems fixed with just a reflash or warning light reset are not included.
Year Make/Model Repair Trips Per 100 Cars Compared to all models for the same year    
2017 Mercedes-Benz C-Class   small sample, members only   see reported repairs
  17 C-Classes, 5.9 months of data per C-Class, average 8700 miles

* Small sample, members only.
2016 Mercedes-Benz C-Class 16
80.15873015873% 80.15873015873% Fewest Trips Most Trips
see reported repairs
  28 C-Classes, 10.8 months of data per C-Class, average 17800 miles
2015 Mercedes-Benz C-Class sedan 16
39.52380952381% 39.52380952381% Fewest Trips Most Trips
see reported repairs
  26 C-Class sedans, 8.4 months of data per C-Class sedan, average 27800 miles

Redesigned. Multiple reports of problems with the LED lights in the doors.
2014 Mercedes-Benz C-Class   small sample, members only   see reported repairs
  16 C-Classes, 9.6 months of data per C-Class, average 38400 miles

* Small sample, members only.
2013 Mercedes-Benz C-Class 10
12.18487394958% 12.18487394958% Fewest Trips Most Trips
see reported repairs
  28 C-Classes, 8.8 months of data per C-Class, average 39800 miles
2012 Mercedes-Benz C-Class 28
40.10989010989% 40.10989010989% Fewest Trips Most Trips
see reported repairs
  26 C-Classes, 11.4 months of data per C-Class, average 49300 miles
2011 Mercedes-Benz C-Class   small sample, members only   see reported repairs
  10 C-Classes, 10.9 months of data per C-Class, average 65800 miles

* Very small sample, members only.
2010 Mercedes-Benz C-Class   small sample, members only   see reported repairs
  13 C-Classes, 10.4 months of data per C-Class, average 62200 miles

* Very small sample, members only.
2009 Mercedes-Benz C-Class   small sample, members only   see reported repairs
  14 C-Classes, 10.0 months of data per C-Class, average 93200 miles

* Very small sample, members only.
2008 Mercedes-Benz C-Class   small sample, members only   see reported repairs
  22 C-Classes, 9.9 months of data per C-Class, average 82900 miles

* Small sample, members only.
2007 Mercedes-Benz C-Class   small sample, members only   see reported repairs
  11 C-Classes, 8.4 months of data per C-Class, average 111500 miles

* Very small sample, members only.
2005 Mercedes-Benz C-Class   small sample, members only   see reported repairs
  13 C-Classes, 8.8 months of data per C-Class, average 116300 miles

* Very small sample, members only.
2002 Mercedes-Benz C-Class   small sample, members only   see reported repairs
  10 C-Classes, 10.6 months of data per C-Class, average 116600 miles

* Very small sample, members only.

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Mercedes-Benz C-Class Reliability

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