2015 Mercedes-Benz C300 Brakes Problems

“I was driving at approx. 20-25 MPH during day light and all of a sudden there was light blinked on my dashboard for applying the brakes because of another vehicle ahead of me. I applied the brakes as well as brake assist plus system got activated as well. But still my vehicle end up hitting the vehicle ahead of me. The brake assist plus system which is claimed by mercedez to take brake automatically to bring the system to halt in case of emergency did not work and it end up hitting another vehicle in front of my vehicle”

“I had two issues within 2 months of buying the car earlier in this. I purchased the car in early feb 2015. I heard a loud sound in the heating unit, then a small clicking sound ensued for over a week. Brought it in, the motor had blown, so they replaced it without a dime out of my pocket. Then in march, I was driving about 35 miles per hour when a very loud noise like bad breaks started and wouldn't stop no matter what I did. We towed it using mercedes, but had to pay for an uber to the dealership. …”

“Collusion prevention system inoperative. Causes car to slow slow down and or stop while on the road. Poses a severe life threatening driving condition for me and other drivers. Many other mercedes benz owners across the USA, canada, and japan are complaining of the same error message and issues. My mbusa advisor stated her vehicle is doing the same thing. My service advisor at the dealership stated its mice that are eating the wires. I am taking my vehicle to two other mechanics for opinions on the cause of the error message. …”

“Car was parked in Garage with garage door open. Wife and I wanted to go biking and the bikes needed air in the tires. Pre-positioned one bike directly behind parked car and one parallel with the pneumatic air pump prepositioned to inflate the tires. Went to driver's side door and started car with foot on the brake and pushed the button. I then plugged in the adapter for the air pump into the cigarette lighter. The whole time the driver's side door was open and the car was not moving. …”

“The contact owns a 2015 Mercedes C300. The contact stated that the driver's side rear brakes and rotors were rusted. The contact stated that when the brakes were applied, they were slow to respond. The TPMS warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a braking center, which declined the warranty for the aftermarket parts. The local dealer was not contacted. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified. The approximate failure mileage was 176,000.”