Mercedes Benz C220 years to avoid
No model year of the Mercedes Benz C220 stands out with more than twice its typical number of complaints.
Best Mercedes Benz C220 years
Not enough model years on the road yet to compare.
Mercedes Benz C220 complaints by model year
Owner complaints by model year. Newer years have had less time on the road, so expect them to grow.
Most common Mercedes Benz C220 problems
All model years combined.
- Electrical64
- Engine16
- Acceleration14
- Fuel system13
- Suspension6
- Airbags5
- Visibility4
- Body4
- Brakes3
- Seat belts2
- Locks2
- Driver assistance2
Mercedes Benz C220 problems year by year
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| Year | Score | Complaints | Top problem | Typical mileage | Recalls | Crashes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | - | 2 | Suspension | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1996 | - | 30 | Electrical | 110,000 | 0 | 2 | |
| 1995 | - | 53 | Electrical | 144,000 | 0 | 8 | |
| 1994 | - | 24 | Electrical | 154,000 | 1 | 0 |
Recalls 1
Questions about the Mercedes Benz C220
What years of the Mercedes Benz C220 should you avoid?
No single model year of the Mercedes Benz C220 has more than twice its typical number of owner complaints.
What is the best year for a used Mercedes Benz C220?
There are not enough model years on the road yet to compare.
What is the most common problem with the Mercedes Benz C220?
Electrical, with 64 complaints across all years, followed by engine (16) and acceleration (14).
How many recalls does the Mercedes Benz C220 have?
1 recall between 1994 and 1998. The 1994 model year has the most, with 1.
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