2015 Mercedes-Benz C220Problems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 9 owner complaints about the 2015 Mercedes-Benz C220, most often about the suspension. It has no vehicle safety recalls on record.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through October 19, 2026. Updated daily.
Where the 2015 Mercedes-Benz C220 has problems
9 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Suspension | 4 | 0 |
| Structure | 3 | 0 |
| Power train | 1 | 0 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
2015 Mercedes-Benz C220 recalls and how many were fixed
No vehicle safety recalls are on record for this model year.
2015 vs. every other C220 year
Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the C220 median. How we score
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NHTSA defect investigations
Federal investigations that included the 2015 Mercedes-Benz C220, and the recalls they led to.
- Desiccated Air Bag Inflator RuptureOpen
What C220 owners report
Recent suspension complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
The rear subframe on the car is rusting badly and the Mercedes certified mechanic states that the entire frame needs replacement. With braking, the car could fishtail and be in a serious crash. The two model years prior to mine have had similar problems and a recall has been established for those…
I noticed some unstable braking at higher speeds. I took the vehicle to a mechanic and he discovered severe rust with perforation of the rear subframe "very near to where some of the suspension connects to it and is allowing a lot of extra movement, especially under braking." He told me that the…
The rear structural subframe on my vehicle has experienced severe, premature corrosion perforation (rotting from the inside out), resulting in a major compromise of the vehicle’s structural integrity. This subframe is a critical safety component that supports the entire rear suspension,…
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