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Recall List for the 2008 Mercedes-Benz C300

Official recalls have been issued for the 2008 Mercedes-Benz C300 by the NHTSA. The complete details of all recalls are listed below, along with what they cover and the recommended solutions.

Recalls don't cost you anything to get fixed, but most are time-limited, so if your car is affected you should call your local Mercedes-Benz service department immediately!

If you have questions about a recall, write down your VIN & then call Mercedes-Benz customer service.

  1. RECALL:

    Various system failures, such as loss of drive power, reduced exterior lighting, or loss of dynamic control functions including stability and traction control, can increase the risk of a ... Read more »

    Date Announced
    MAR 18, 2022
    Vehicles Affected
    22
  2. RECALL: Wrong Control Unit Software Installed

    If the air bags do not deploy as intended in the event of a crash, there would be an increased risk of injury in the event of a crash. Read more »

    Date Announced
    MAR 14, 2017
    Vehicles Affected
    51
  3. RECALL: Passenger Frontal Air Bag Inflator May Rupture

    An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death. Read more »

    Date Announced
    JAN 10, 2017
    Vehicles Affected
    104,119
  4. RECALL: Passenger Frontal Air Bag Inflator May Rupture

    An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death. Read more »

    Date Announced
    MAY 26, 2016
    Vehicles Affected
    258,163
  5. RECALL: Driver's Frontal Air Bag Inflator May Rupture

    In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or ... Read more »

    Date Announced
    FEB 11, 2016
    Vehicles Affected
    711,159
  6. RECALL: Air Bag Control Unit May Corrode And Malfunction

    The malfunctioning air bag control unit may cause the air bags to unexpectedly deploy increasing the risk of injury and the possibility of a vehicle crash. Alternatively, the air bag control unit malfunction may cause the air bags to not deploy in the event of a crash necessitating air bag deployment, increasing the ... Read more »

    Date Announced
    OCT 27, 2015
    Vehicles Affected
    127,504
  7. RECALL: Tail Lamp Dimming Or Failure

    Dimming or failure of the tail lights reduces the ability to warn other motorists of the driver's intentions of stopping or turning, increasing the risk of a ... Read more »

    Date Announced
    APR 11, 2014
    Vehicles Affected
    252,867
  8. RECALL: FMVSS 208/Rear Outboard Seat Belts

    Under certain circumstances, this situation may cause the locking mechanism not to perform as required by the standard for use with older non-latch child ... Read more »

    Date Announced
    OCT 03, 2007
    Vehicles Affected
    5,823

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