2016 Mercedes-Benz C300 Tires Problems
- Complaints
- 1about this part
- Share
- 0%of 291 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 26,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the tires of the 2016 Mercedes-Benz C300, 0% of the 291 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 26,000 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.
“The contact owns a 2016 Mercedes-Benz C300 equipped with continental contact ssr (na) tires, size: 225/45/18 (na). While driving 30 MPH, the sidewall failed on the front passenger side tire. The contact had the tire replaced. The contact called continental tires about the failure and was informed that they were already aware. A few months later, the front driver's side tire exhibited the same failure. Continental tires was contacted about the second failure, but did not replace the tire. The DOT number was not available. The tire and vehicle failure mileage was 26,000.”
NHTSA complaint #11064651, filed 2018-01, 26,000 milesRelated service bulletins
- 10172683Feb 7, 2020Information Label on Tire Sealant
Tires: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2 | 9% |
| 2020 | 2 | 6% |
| 2019 | 1 | 1% |
| 2018 | 2 | 2% |
| 2017 | 2 | 1% |
| 2016 | 1 | 0% |
| 2015 | 3 | 1% |
| 2014 | 1 | 1% |
| 2013 | 3 | 1% |
| 2012 | 1 | 0% |
| 2011 | 1 | 0% |
| 2010 | 1 | 0% |
| 2009 | 9 | 2% |
| 2008 | 5 | 1% |
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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