NHTSA Complaint #11171258 — 2012 MERCEDES-BENZ C250

ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA

Check any vehicle history by VIN - Free vehicle history report

Complaint Details

ODI Number 11171258
Vehicle 2012 MERCEDES-BENZ C250
Component ENGINE
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 80,000 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State CA

Consumer Description

TAKATA RECALL. HORRIBLE NOISE COMING FROM ENGINE. SCARED IT IS THE DREADED CAMSHAFT AND TIMING CHAIN COMBO. IT IS RIDICULOUS THIS HAS YET TO BE RECALLED BY MERCEDES. NOT SAFE AS THE CAR CAN LEAVE YOU STRANDED WITHOUT NOTICE.

Related Complaints for the 2012 MERCEDES-BENZ C250

Other ENGINE Complaints

#11681296 The contact owns a 2012 Mercedes-Benz C250. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, there was ...
#11666448 The model/year Mercedes-Benz are well known for experiencing this/these particular issues. My research has shown tha...
#11652861 The contact owns a 2012 Mercedes-Benz. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the Check Engine and...
#11638695 1. The car radio, blue-tooth, speakers, sound, car remote sound. Happened after a battery change by AAA - unsure if i...
#11629391 MY VEHICLE, HAS THE ENGINE MAKING NOISE ,WHEN STARTING,, THE LIFTERS RATTLE...I WAS TOLD TO CHECK WITH MERCEDES BENZ ...

Recent Complaints for the 2012 MERCEDES-BENZ C250

#11687260 SERVICE BRAKES -The steering wheel and brake locked up and became unusable while driving at approximately 75mph. Cruise control was ...
#11687260 STEERING -The steering wheel and brake locked up and became unusable while driving at approximately 75mph. Cruise control was ...
#11687260 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL -The steering wheel and brake locked up and became unusable while driving at approximately 75mph. Cruise control was ...
#11670521 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC The contact owns a 2012 Mercedes-Benz C250. The contact stated while driving 35-40 MPH and depressing the brake pedal...
#11666448 AIR BAGS The model/year Mercedes-Benz are well known for experiencing this/these particular issues. My research has shown tha...
Check any vehicle history by VIN - Free vehicle history report