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Mercedes-Benz AMG C43

2016–2020 only

65 classified complaints 22 recalls

2016–2020 Mercedes-Benz AMG C43 models have 65 classified complaints on record for these years specifically, plus 22 recalls. The most common issue in this range is Tire wear and premature wear patterns, typically surfacing around 4,500 miles.

Computed directly from stored federal records for 2016–2020 model years only — not blended with the rest of this vehicle's production run. See the full Mercedes-Benz AMG C43 report for every year combined.

What breaks, and when — 2016–2020 only

Tire wear and premature wear patterns · Wheels and tires 12 complaints

Median onset: 4,500 miles.

Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues.

Airbags, seatbelts and restraints · Body and interior 10 complaints

Median onset: 58,237 miles.

Tends to show up later than this model's other issues.

Wheels, studs and lug failures · Wheels and tires 10 complaints

Median onset: 25,000 miles.

Sunroof and panoramic roof · Body and interior 9 complaints

Median onset: 58,965 miles.

Tends to show up later than this model's other issues. · Typical repair: $330–$620 nationally.

Harsh, delayed or erratic shifting · Transmission 8 complaints

Median onset: 8,551 miles.

Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues.

Doors, windows, latches, seats and trim · Body and interior 3 complaints

Median onset: 52,090 miles.

Tends to show up later than this model's other issues.

Body control and other modules · Electrical 3 complaints

Median onset: 15,000 miles.

Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues.

Electric power steering motor and module · Steering 3 complaints

Median onset: 32,000 miles.

Typical repair: $750–$2,230 nationally.

From owner-filed complaints to NHTSA, not independently verified. Federal mileage reporting on recent complaints is sparse — see how it works. Cost ranges are national estimates from book labor hours and parts pricing, not this vehicle's actual repair history — they don't account for your location or shop type.

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Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation — complaints and recalls, scoped to 2016–2020 model years. See the full Mercedes-Benz AMG C43 report for every year and full specs/safety data.