Mercedes-Benz C230 air bags problems by year
142 NHTSA owner complaints name the air bags across 8 C230 model years. The most reported year is 2007 with 52 reports.
| Year | Air Bags reports | Share | Median mileage | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 C230 | 52 | 25% | 117,000 mi | |
| 2006 C230 | 26 | 22% | — | |
| 2005 C230 | 50 | 59% | 90,000 mi | |
| 2004 C230 | 1 | 3% | — | |
| 2003 C230 | 3 | 6% | — | |
| 2002 C230 | 2 | 4% | — | |
| 2000 C230 | 4 | 14% | — | |
| 1999 C230 | 4 | 14% | — |
Share is the fraction of that year’s complaints naming the air bags. Raw counts are not adjusted for sales volume — years that sold more units naturally accumulate more reports.