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2016 Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Sedan · 6 trims · 4.0 L 8-cylinder, 2.0 L 4-cylinder, 3.0 L 6-cylinder 10 recalls

Typical repair costs

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Fuel economy

Trim City Highway Combined
AMG C63 13.4 9.6 11.7 L/100 km
AMG C63 S 13.4 9.6 11.7 L/100 km
C300 4matic 10.1 7.8 9.0 L/100 km
C450 AMG 11.1 9.6 10.4 L/100 km

Official: NRCan Fuel Consumption Ratings.

Recalls

Recalls are listed by model and year and may not apply to every vehicle. Check your VIN on the official recall site.

  • Structure Transport Canada 2023673 ·

    On certain vehicles, the plastic panel located between the windshield and the panoramic sunroof may not have been attached correctly during a prior service repair. Over time, the panel could loosen and separate from the vehicle. Note: This is an expansion of Transport Canada reca...

    Official recall page (opens in a new tab)
  • Airbag Transport Canada 2021514 ·

    On certain vehicles, an incorrect passenger-front airbag may have been installed during a previous repair. As a result, the airbag may not inflate properly in a crash.

    Official recall page (opens in a new tab)
  • Structure Transport Canada 2021170 ·

    On certain vehicles, the plastic panel located between the windshield and the panoramic sunroof may not have been attached correctly during a prior service repair. Over time, the panel could loosen and separate from the vehicle.

    Official recall page (opens in a new tab)
  • Steering Transport Canada 2018724 ·

    On certain vehicles originally sold or currently registered in areas of heavy road salt usage during winter months (Quebec, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, and Newfoundland & Labrador), the bolts that attach the electric power steering assist motor to the steeri...

    Official recall page (opens in a new tab)
  • Powertrain Transport Canada 2017500 ·

    On certain AMG C 63 model vehicles, the rear axle differential mounting flange may become over-stressed and fracture under certain extreme starting manoeuvers due to high torque peaks not being detected by the Electronic Stability Program (ESP) software. This could cause the rear...

    Official recall page (opens in a new tab)
  • Airbag Transport Canada 2017490 ·

    On certain vehicles, electrostatic discharge, when combined with a broken clock spring and insufficient grounding of the steering components, could lead to an inadvertent deployment of the driver's frontal airbag. Unintended airbag deployment, in a non-warranted (non-impact) situ...

    Official recall page (opens in a new tab)
  • Airbag Transport Canada 2017145 ·

    On certain vehicles, an update provided between de 3rd and 5th of December 2016 to the vehicle control unit may have been incorrectly applied. This could affect the proper function of various safety systems such as airbag deployment sequence, seatbelts recognition status, speed l...

    Official recall page (opens in a new tab)
  • Engine Transport Canada 2017062 ·

    On certain vehicles, the starting current limiter could be overloaded under certain conditions. In the event the starter is blocked, a very high electric current could flow through the starting current limiter during repeated engine starting attempts. The high electric draw could...

    Official recall page (opens in a new tab)
  • Steering Transport Canada 2016301 ·

    On a certain vehicle, a defect in the software that controls the electric power steering control unit may lead to a temporary deactivation of the electric power steering assist system while driving. Steering control can be maintained, as the vehicle will revert to a manual steeri...

    Official recall page (opens in a new tab)
  • Other Transport Canada 2016069 ·

    On certain vehicles, the rear fixed glass panel of the panoramic sunroof may not have been properly bonded to the vehicle. This could allow the glass panel to separate from the vehicle while driving, creating a road hazard which could increase the risk of a crash causing injury a...

    Official recall page (opens in a new tab)

Source: Transport Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Recalls Database; U.S. recalls from NHTSA.

Maintenance schedule

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Specs

Body type
Sedan
Engines
4.0 L 8-cylinder, 2.0 L 4-cylinder, 3.0 L 6-cylinder
Fuel
Gas, Plug-in hybrid
Transmissions
Automatic 7-spd
Drivetrains
RWD, 4WD