2007 Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Problems, recalls and owner-reported issues

Fuel/propulsion system is the leading concern among 280 owner complaints filed for this model year. This is the 10th highest complaint count among 23 C-Class model years with reports.

Complaints by model year
  1. 280

Of the 2007 reports, 11 involved a crash and 5 involved a fire. 13 people were injured.

Primary concernFuel/propulsion system76 reports · 27% of complaints
Owner complaints280Filed with NHTSA
Recall relationshipNo recalls on fileNHTSA campaign records

What owners report most often

  1. Fuel/propulsion system76
  2. Power train56
  3. Air bags55
  4. Engine42
  5. Fuel system18
  6. Electrical system17
  7. Gasoline17
  8. Vehicle speed control17

Recalls and investigations

No safety recalls on file.

Representative owner complaints: fuel/propulsion system

76 reports, newest first. Show all

  1. Vehicle speed control, Fuel/propulsion system, Jun 2, 2012

    I BOUGHT THE CAR JUNE 2011 AND SINCE THEN, I HAVE PERIODICALLY HAD THIS PROBLEM. FROM A STOP, THE CAR WILL NOT ACCELERATE. IT FEELS LIKE IT IS STUCK IN A HIGHER GEAR. OR, THE OPPOSITE HAPPENS. I WILL ACCELERATE, AND THE CAR WILL NOT CHANGE FROM SECOND TO THIRD GEAR. I HAVE TO PULL OVER AND RESTART THE ENGINE, AND THEN IT WORKS. I HAVE SEEN NUMEROUS COMPLAINTS ONLINE FROM OTHER OWNERS THAT THEY HAVE THE SAME PROBLEM. *TR