2012 MERCEDES-BENZ C250 Complaints

TAKATA RECALL. HORRIBLE NOISE COMING FROM ENGINE. SCARED IT IS THE DREADED CAMSHAFT AND TIMING CHAIN COMBO. IT IS RIDICULOUS THIS HAS YET TO BE RECALLED BY MERCEDES. NOT SAFE AS THE CAR CAN LEAVE YOU STRANDED WITHOUT NOTICE.

"TAKATA RECALL" JAN 2017 RECALL STILL NO FIX 2 YEARS LATER. HELD HOSTAGE DUE TO CAN'T SELL CAR LIKE THIS PAYING ON LOAN $368 MO TRIED TO PUT INSURANCE ON STORED CAR PLAN BECAUSE IT IS UNSAFE AS IS. WE NEED THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT DUE TO SIZE OF FAMILY ETC. THIS IS RIDICULOUS!!! TWO YEARS MERCEDES SAYS NO PARTS. WHAT CAN WE DO???? *TR

"TAKATA RECALL" I AM A 72 YEAR OLD DISABLED VET WITH MANY HEALTH ISSUES. WE ARE EXTREMELY AFRAID TO USE THIS VEHICLE HAS EXPERIENCED THE DAMAGE THAT DEFECTIVE AIR BAGS CAN CAUSE. WE CAN NOT SELL THIS VEHICLE BECAUSE OF THE DAMAGE IT COULD CAUSE TO A POTENTIAL BUYER. OUR LOCAL DEALERSHIP HAS WARNED THAT A REPLACEMENT PART IS YEARS AWAY FROM ARRIVING IN EL PASO. SO OUR VEHICLE ONLY HAS ACCRUED ONLY 11,108 MILES DUE TO OUR FEARS AND WE CAN'T SELL IT.

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 MERCEDES-BENZ C250. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V017000 (AIR BAGS). MERCEDES-BENZ OF EDISON (910 US-1, EDISON, NJ 08817, 732-549-6600) WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.

WE HAVE BEEN WAITING FOR 2(TW0) YEARS SINCE RECEIVING A LETTER THAT OUR PASSENGER SEAT AIRBAG NEEDED REPLACEMENT AND NOW WE ARE HEARING THAT IT WILL BE ANOTHER YEAR BEFORE THE FIX WILL BE AVAILABLE. THIS IS MOVING TOO SLOW AND IT IS A SAFETY ISSUE. NO ONE HAS RIDDING IN THAT SEAT FOR 2W0 YEARS. MY WIFE IS TIRED OF RIDING IN THE BACK SEAT!!

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 MERCEDES-BENZ C250. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE RECALL NOTICE FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V017000 (AIR BAGS) WAS RECEIVED IN JANUARY OF 2017. THE PARTS NEEDED FOR THE REPAIR WERE NOT AVAILABLE. THE LOCAL DEALER AND MANUFACTURER WERE NOT NOTIFIED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 MERCEDES-BENZ C250. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 65 MPH, A SUDDEN LOUD, BOOMING SOUND WAS HEARD AS THE SUN ROOF EXPLODED. THERE WERE NO INJURIES. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO MERCEDES-BENZ OF WACO (1625 N VALLEY MILLS DR, WACO, TX), BUT THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE VIN WAS UNKNOWN. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 35,000.

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 MERCEDES-BENZ C250. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V017000 (AIR BAGS). THE DEALER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.

TAKATA RECALL. DEALERSHIP HAS NO REMEDY TO REPAIR DEFECTIVE AIRBAG FOR MY VEHICLE.

TAKATA RECALL: MERCEDES HAS HAD THIS OPEN RECALL ON MY VEHICLE FOR A LONG TIME, I AM LOOSING INCOME NOT BEING ABLE TO RENT OUT MY VEHICLE. I HAVE ASKED MERCEDES FOR COMPENSATION OR HELP WITH NO AVAIL.