Mercedes-Benz AMG C43 Years to Avoid (2026): Worst and Best Years

Mercedes-Benz AMG C43 years to avoid

No model year of the Mercedes-Benz AMG C43 stands out with more than twice its typical number of complaints.

Not enough model years on the road yet to compare.

Owner complaints by model year. Newer years have had less time on the road, so expect them to grow.

Year to avoidFewest complaintsOther years

All model years combined.

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Year	Score	Complaints	Top problem	Typical mileage	Recalls	Crashes
2023	-	3	Brakes		7	0
2022	-	1	Fuel system		1	0
2021	-	1	Tires		6	0
2020	-	12	Transmission		9	0
2019	-	7	Wheels		12	0
2018	-	13	Wheels	11,401	11	0
2017	-	23	Seat belts	25,000	10	1
2016	-	2	Wheels		1	0

Repairs the manufacturer covers beyond the normal warranty. Check whether your car and mileage qualify before paying for one of these.

What years of the Mercedes-Benz AMG C43 should you avoid?

No single model year of the Mercedes-Benz AMG C43 has more than twice its typical number of owner complaints.

What is the best year for a used Mercedes-Benz AMG C43?

There are not enough model years on the road yet to compare.

What is the most common problem with the Mercedes-Benz AMG C43?

Wheels, with 15 complaints across all years, followed by transmission (10) and seat belts (7).

How many recalls does the Mercedes-Benz AMG C43 have?

31 recalls between 2016 and 2023. The 2019 model year has the most, with 12.

See the problems and recalls for an exact car

Check the exact car before you pay: accidents, salvage or flood titles, odometer readings and previous owners.