2016 Mercedes-Benz C300 Seat belts Problems
- Complaints
- 1about this part
- Share
- 0%of 291 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 seat belts of the 2016 Mercedes-Benz C300, 0% of the 291 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.
“Left rear seat belt jammed up, trapping my distressed 3 year old son. It was necessary to physical cut the seatbelt in order to free the child. Mid section of the seatbelt contraption was pulling pressure on the child body.”
NHTSA complaint #11032905, filed 2017-10Related service bulletins
- 10151959Jul 23, 2018Seat belt extender toothed rack sluggish or makes noises
Seat belts: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | 4% |
| 2019 | 5 | 7% |
| 2018 | 1 | 1% |
| 2017 | 21 | 10% |
| 2016 | 1 | 0% |
| 2015 | 2 | 1% |
| 2013 | 1 | 0% |
| 2012 | 1 | 0% |
| 2011 | 2 | 0% |
| 2010 | 5 | 1% |
| 2009 | 8 | 1% |
| 2008 | 22 | 3% |
Other parts of the 2016 Mercedes-Benz C300
94 complaintsFuel system
67 complaintsOther or unknown
65 complaintsElectrical system
32 complaintsBody and structure
28 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
21 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
18 complaintsSteering
13 complaintsBrakes
9 complaintsAir bags
6 complaintsExterior lighting
4 complaintsForward collision avoidance
3 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2016 Mercedes-Benz C300
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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