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2008 Mercedes-Benz C300 rust / corrosion reports

22 NHTSA complaints describe rust, corrosion and paint failures on the 2008 Mercedes-Benz C300 — roughly 3% of all complaints for this model year.

22
Rust / corrosion reports
3%
share of complaints
79,673 mi
median reported incident mileage (all complaints)

Symptom counts come from keyword analysis of complaint narratives. One complaint can describe several symptoms, and classification is approximate — read the underlying reports on the full 2008 Mercedes-Benz C300 report before drawing conclusions.