Mercedes Benz C250 problems reported in California
291 of the 902 complaints filed about the Mercedes Benz C250 came from California, most often about the airbags.
Bigger states file more complaints simply for having more drivers. What is worth reading here is the mix — a part that fails in heat, cold or road salt shows up in some states long before others.
291
Complaints from California
13
Crashes
0
Fires
2013
Worst model year
What failed
Airbags
151
51.9%
Engine & Cooling
33
11.3%
Other & Unspecified
22
7.6%
Steering
20
6.9%
Fuel & Propulsion
16
5.5%
Electrical System
16
5.5%
Brakes
7
2.4%
Stability & Traction Control
5
1.7%
Transmission & Drivetrain
5
1.7%
Body & Structure
3
1.0%
By model year
Cities reporting most
LOS Angeles
27
27.8%
SAN Diego
12
12.4%
SAN Jose
9
9.3%
Long Beach
8
8.2%
National City
6
6.2%
Rancho Cucamonga
6
6.2%
North Hollywood
6
6.2%
SAN Francisco
6
6.2%
Huntington Beach
5
5.2%
Salinas
4
4.1%
Arcadia
4
4.1%
Tustin
4
4.1%