2017 Mercedes-Benz C300 Electronic stability control Problems
- Complaints
- 1about this part
- Share
- 0%of 216 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 8,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the electronic stability control of the 2017 Mercedes-Benz C300, 0% of the 216 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 8,000 miles. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.
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.
“Sudden acceleration after pulling very slowly into parking space. Almost stopped. Car suddenly accelerated, jumped a curb from, went up an embankment and hit a tree. Was able to reverse and back down. It will take a month for body work. Notified mercedes dealer. They will run diagnostics on jan. 7.”
NHTSA complaint #11286307, filed 2019-12, 8,000 milesElectronic stability control: other model years
Other parts of the 2017 Mercedes-Benz C300
77 complaintsOther or unknown
36 complaintsFuel system
33 complaintsElectrical system
31 complaintsBody and structure
24 complaintsSeat belts
21 complaintsAir bags
15 complaintsSteering
13 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
12 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
9 complaintsForward collision avoidance
3 complaintsBrakes
2 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2017 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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