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2008 Mercedes-Benz C350 electrical system problems

The 2008 Mercedes-Benz C350 has 55 electrical system complaints filed with NHTSA — 28% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.

55

Electrical System complaints

28%

Share of year

0

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Electrical System complaints by year

C350 electrical system complaints by model year55 complaints2006: 1 complaints2008: 55 complaints2009: 16 complaints2010: 2 complaints2011: 1 complaints2012: 1 complaints2014: 1 complaints2017: 1 complaints
C350 electrical system complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

What owners report

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 MERCEDES BENZ C350. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE INSTRUMENT PANEL CAUGHT ON FIRE. THE CONTACT TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER WHERE IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE RADIO AND THE WIRING NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGES WERE 109,000. *TR

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Electrical System · June 18, 2013 · fire

Common questions

How many electrical system complaints does the 2008 Mercedes-Benz C350 have?

NHTSA has 55 complaints about the 2008 Mercedes-Benz C350 electrical system — 28% 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.