2001 Mercedes-Benz C230 recalls and problems

The 2001 Mercedes-Benz C230 has 0 recalls and 4 owner complaints on file with NHTSA; the most reported problem area is electrical system.

2000 Mercedes-Benz C230
Pictured: a 2000 model; the 2001 may differ in details. Photo: 2000 Mercedes-Benz C230 by SsmIntrigue, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
How the 2001 compares
Fewest complaintsMost complaints

Lowest complaint count among 8 C230 model years — 8th most.

0recalls
4complaints
0crashes
1fires
0injuries
126,000median miles

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, not verified and not adjusted for sales. Ranking compares this model's own years only.

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0 recalls

No recall campaigns on file.

Recall text as published by NHTSA and the manufacturer.

What owners complain about

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA; one complaint can name several areas. Not verified by NHTSA.

Complaints by year filed

2001: 1 complaints20012002: 2 complaints200222015: 1 complaints20151

2001 vs. other Mercedes-Benz C230 years

Owner complaints by model year; the darker bar is the 2001. Click a bar to switch year.

Questions

Does the 2001 Mercedes-Benz C230 have recalls?

NHTSA lists no recall campaigns for the 2001 Mercedes-Benz C230. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to be sure.

What are the most common problems with the 2001 Mercedes-Benz C230?

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA most often mention electrical system (1), engine (1), service brakes (1). Complaints are consumer reports and are not verified by NHTSA.