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Mercedes-Benz C300 won’t start reports by year

131 NHTSA complaints describe engine cranks but won’t start, or no crank at all on Mercedes-Benz C300 vehicles. The most reported year is 2008 with 57 reports.

YearReportsShare of narratives
2011 C300112%
2010 C300184%
2009 C300458%
2008 C300578%

Counts come from keyword analysis of complaint narratives — one complaint can describe several symptoms, and classification is approximate. Raw counts favor years that sold in larger numbers.