2003 Mercedes-Benz C230 Other or unknown Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 4%of 51 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 187,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the other or unknown of the 2003 Mercedes-Benz C230, 4% of the 51 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 187,000 miles.
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.
“My panoramic roof is malfuctioning and is suck slightly open wont close or budge and now I'm having mulitple electrical issues my lights are flickering cigarette lighter doesnt work my AC works sometimes but then it doesn't and other things as well. There is an open recall on the panoramic roofs with my make and model but my VIN number isnt showing up..”
NHTSA complaint #11416537, filed 2021-05, 187,000 miles“The lcd display for safety items such as checking the oil level fades out and can not be read. There is no other way to check the oil level on this vehicle. Repair shops do not want to service as they can not check oil level. No dip stick on these vehicles.”
NHTSA complaint #10825314, filed 2016-02Other or unknown: other model years
Other parts of the 2003 Mercedes-Benz C230
19 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
8 complaintsElectrical system
6 complaintsExterior lighting
4 complaintsFuel system
4 complaintsAir bags
3 complaintsBrakes
3 complaintsEngine
3 complaintsTires
3 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
3 complaintsEquipment
2 complaintsLatches, locks and linkages
2 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2003 Mercedes-Benz C230
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.
To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology