NHTSA Complaint #11220450 — 2013 MERCEDES-BENZ C250

ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA

Check any vehicle history by VIN - Free vehicle history report

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11220450
Vehicle	2013 MERCEDES-BENZ C250
Component	ENGINE
Date of Incident	August 15, 2015
Date Filed	June 16, 2019
Mileage	75,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CA

Consumer Description

CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CODE, P0340, CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSOR. PROBLEM INCLUDES DIFFICULTY STARTING CAR, ENGINE KNOCK UPON START, AND MISFIRES ACCELERATING TO PASS AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS.

Related Complaints for the 2013 MERCEDES-BENZ C250

Other ENGINE Complaints

#11697039 — November 2, 2025 — The vehicle was represented to me as safe to drive, with no major mechanical issues, and that it would pass emissions...

#11658655 — May 3, 2025 — News Channel Update | Warranty Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC A Mercedes-Benz AG Company One Mercedes-Benz Drive Sandy Spri...

#11654546 — April 14, 2025 — The contact owns a 2013 Mercedes-Benz C250. The contact stated while driving approximately 50 MPH, there was an abnor...

#11652445 — April 2, 2025 — I was told this from a BENZ dealer. There was a warranty extension on this VIN: [XXX] that ended on 03/02/2023 whic...

#11635286 — January 10, 2025 — The contact owns a 2013 Mercedes-Benz C250. The contact stated while driving at approximately 40 MPH, the vehicle shu...

Recent Complaints for the 2013 MERCEDES-BENZ C250

#11715179 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — February 2, 2026 — ESL emulator is bad. Keeps no crank Steering lock Also sunroof water spouts are not working as they should they do ...

#11697039 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — November 2, 2025 — The vehicle was represented to me as safe to drive, with no major mechanical issues, and that it would pass emissions...

#11697039 — POWER TRAIN — November 2, 2025 — The vehicle was represented to me as safe to drive, with no major mechanical issues, and that it would pass emissions...

#11655843 — FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM — April 21, 2025 — Hola a todos. hace 3 meses compre un mercedes benz c250 año 2012 en argentina. A eso de tener un mes el auto salí a l...

#11652445 — FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM — April 2, 2025 — I was told this from a BENZ dealer. There was a warranty extension on this VIN: [XXX] that ended on 03/02/2023 whic...