2009 Mercedes-Benz C300 Interior lighting Problems
- Complaints
- 1about this part
- Share
- 0%of 576 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 interior lighting of the 2009 Mercedes-Benz C300, 0% of the 576 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.
“The contact owns a 2009 mercedes benz C300. The contact stated that the rear tail lights shorted out repeatedly. The dealer stated that they repaired the vehicle according to NHTSA campaign number: 14v177000 (exterior lighting), but the contact did not receive any confirmation of the repair and the failure was recurring. The vehicle was taken to the dealer for further inspection and diagnostic testing. The contact also stated that the interior and exterior lighting continued to illuminate without warning, which drained the power and battery source to the vehicle. …”
NHTSA complaint #10760616, filed 2015-09Related service bulletins
- 10037967Dec 13, 2010Mercedez-benz: auto lights inoperative mesage is displayed. This is a software problem.
Interior lighting: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 1 | 1% |
| 2009 | 1 | 0% |
Other parts of the 2009 Mercedes-Benz C300
198 complaintsAir bags
182 complaintsSteering
136 complaintsExterior lighting
118 complaintsSuspension
36 complaintsOther or unknown
31 complaintsBody and structure
27 complaintsBrakes
21 complaintsElectronic stability control
20 complaintsEngine
16 complaintsTires
9 complaintsSeat belts
8 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2009 Mercedes-Benz C300
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Nov 1, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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