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2026 MERCEDES-BENZ C 300

1 recalls, 1 complaints

26V281000 May 1, 2026
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
Defect Description
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2024-2026 AMG GT, C-Class, E-Class, SL, CLE, and GLC vehicles. The infotainment control unit may reset while the vehicle is in motion and cause the instrument panel display to go blank.
Consequence
An instrument panel display that fails to show critical safety information, such as the speedometer and warning lights, increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will update the infotainment control unit software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 29, 2026. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2026050004. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall w... Read more
144,049 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC

Complaint Statistics

1 total complaints

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
SUSPENSION1
SUSPENSION May 22, 2026
Incident date: Feb 20, 2026
Front end of vehicle suddenly started to shake violently when accelerating. Issue was reproduced any time when accelerating. No warning was indicated by the vehicle. Car was undrivable above 50 mph. Vehicle had 25K miles. Dealer reproduced issue. Diagnosed it as a catastrophic failure of both CV j... Read more

MERCEDES-BENZ C 300 - All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the MERCEDES-BENZ C 300 across all model years (2017, 2026).

90 Total Recalls
386 Total Complaints
0 Investigations
26 Reported Crashes
7 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

MERCEDES-BENZ C 300 - Year by Year

Compare recalls and complaints across model years. Click any year to see full details.

Year Recalls Complaints
2026 (current) 1 1
2025 2 7 View
2024 3 20 View
2023 9 36 View
2022 9 39 View
2021 7 16 View
2020 9 48 View
2019 17 88 View
2018 18 129 View
2017 15 2 View

Other MERCEDES-BENZ Models

Model Recalls Complaints
GLA 250 1,219 416 View
GLC 300 1,143 568 View
GLE 350 1,116 311 View
AMG GLS63 963 12 View
AMG C43 944 74 View
CLA 250 923 130 View
AMG GLC43 920 42 View
AMG GLE63 903 11 View