Mercedes-Benz C400 years to avoid
The Mercedes-Benz C400 years to avoid are 2015 — each drew complaint volumes well above the model's norm or has an open safety investigation.
13
Total complaints
8
Recall campaigns
2015–2015
Years covered
1
Years to avoid
C400 years to avoid
| Year | Why | Complaints | vs avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Open safety investigation | 13 |
Every C400 year
| Year | Complaints | Recalls | Investigations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015avoid | 13 | 8 |
Common questions
What are the worst Mercedes-Benz C400 years?
Based on NHTSA complaint rates and open investigations, the C400 years to avoid are 2015.
How many recalls does the Mercedes-Benz C400 have?
Across all model years, the C400 has 8 distinct NHTSA recall campaigns and 13 consumer complaints on file.
Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.
Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.