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Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)Part report

2002 Mercedes-Benz C Class Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors) Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
3%of 31 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the visibility of the 2002 Mercedes-Benz C Class, 3% of the 31 complaints for this model year.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“Consumer stated soon after purchasing vehicle, he noticed a design flaw, a blind spot between the rear window and the two back side windows, the blind spot is so wide and long that one can not see a vehicle in the next lane.(mercedes benz c230k 2002)”

NHTSA complaint #565872, filed 2002-05

Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors): other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2004213%
200213%
2001214%
1998117%

Other parts of the 2002 Mercedes-Benz C Class

Electrical system
10 complaints
Engine cooling
5 complaints
Fuel system
5 complaints
Seats
5 complaints
Suspension
5 complaints
Tires
4 complaints
Other or unknown
3 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
3 complaints
Brakes
1 complaints
Equipment
1 complaints
Exterior lighting
1 complaints
Steering
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2002 Mercedes-Benz C Class

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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