Mercedes Benz C300 problems reported in New York
119 of the 1,788 complaints filed about the Mercedes Benz C300 came from New York, 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.
119
Complaints from New York
5
Crashes
5
Fires
2008
Worst model year
What failed
Airbags
30
25.2%
Electrical System
26
21.8%
Lights
19
16.0%
Steering
12
10.1%
Other & Unspecified
8
6.7%
Suspension
6
5.0%
Body & Structure
4
3.4%
Brakes
3
2.5%
Stability & Traction Control
2
1.7%
Equipment & Accessories
1
0.8%
Seat Belts
1
0.8%
By model year
Cities reporting most
Brooklyn
20
30.8%
Bronx
8
12.3%
Staten Island
5
7.7%
Great Neck
5
7.7%
NY
4
6.2%
Freeport
4
6.2%
NEW York
4
6.2%
Pelham
3
4.6%
Astoria
3
4.6%
Southampton
3
4.6%
Niskayuna
3
4.6%
Yonkers
3
4.6%