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2013 Mercedes-Benz C300 body & structure problems

The 2013 Mercedes-Benz C300 has 57 body & structure complaints filed with NHTSA — 17% of the year's total, and roughly flat versus the prior model year.

57

Body & Structure complaints

17%

Share of year

0

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Body & Structure complaints by year

C300 body & structure complaints by model year57 complaints2008: 9 complaints2009: 28 complaints2010: 34 complaints2011: 50 complaints2012: 54 complaints2013: 57 complaints2014: 10 complaints2015: 57 complaints2016: 26 complaints2017: 24 complaints
C300 body & structure complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

What owners report

Broke rear subframe while driving. Made it home discovered the left rear suspension is almost completely detached from the vehicle. Researched the problem and discovered it’s a known issue and a warranty extension has been provided for some vehicles including some models of my particular year and…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Body & Structure · February 27, 2024

Common questions

How many body & structure complaints does the 2013 Mercedes-Benz C300 have?

NHTSA has 57 complaints about the 2013 Mercedes-Benz C300 body & structure — 17% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.