2013 Mercedes-benz C-Class C250
WDDGJ4HB4DG041551
Vehicle history report for the 2013 Mercedes-benz C-Class C250 (VIN WDDGJ4HB4DG041551). —, coupe, 1.8L 4-cyl, gasoline. 17,037 mi reported. Registered in Nv. No open recalls. Unlock full title, salvage, lien & accident history.
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Safety recalls None found
No open NHTSA recall campaigns were found for this 2013 Mercedes-Benz C-Class.
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Common problems & what to inspect
Based on 570 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2013 Mercedes-benz C-Class, here are the most-reported problem areas — and exactly what to check before you buy.
🔍 Listen for knocks or ticking, check for leaks and blue/white exhaust smoke, and make sure it doesn't overheat. No check-engine light should be on.
🔍 Test every electrical feature: windows, locks, infotainment, charging and all lights. Watch for flickering, dead accessories or warning lights.
🔍 Inspect for rust, fresh undercoating, mismatched paint, uneven panel gaps and any sign of prior collision or frame repair.
🔍 Listen for clunks over bumps, check the car sits level, and look for uneven tire wear and worn shocks or struts.
🔍 Steering should be tight and centered — no play, clunks or wandering. Test at low and highway speed; listen for power-steering whine.
🔍 Drive through every gear: watch for slipping, hard or delayed shifts, and shudder. Check for transmission/driveline leaks and noises.
Pre-purchase checklist
- Match the VIN on the dash, door jamb and title — they must be identical.
- Cold-start the engine; listen for knocks and check for blue or white exhaust smoke.
- Test-drive through all gears at low and highway speed — no slipping, shudder or pulling.
- Confirm every warning light clears at startup (none should stay on).
- Check fluids — oil, coolant, transmission — for level, color and leaks.
- Look underneath for rust, fresh undercoating or signs of collision repair.
- Always get an independent pre-purchase inspection from a trusted mechanic.
Owner complaints 570
Complaints filed with NHTSA by owners of the 2013 Mercedes-benz C-Class.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Over the past few weeks Ive had instances where the car has power but wont crank, Ive had the SRS light come on the dash but after it starting it goes away.
NHTSA ODI #11744047SUSPENSION
REAR SUB FRAME RUST NEEDS INSPECTED SUPER CLANKY
NHTSA ODI #11742978STEERING,UNKNOWN OR OTHER
I am filing this complaint regarding a serious and recurring steering system defect involving my Mercedes-Benz vehicle and Recall Campaign No. 2017120022 (steering column defect). Mercedes-Benz corporate representatives provided conflicting information regarding whether the recall repair was completed in 2018. One representative stated it was performed; anot…
NHTSA ODI #11719825ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ESL emulator is bad. Keeps no crank Steering lock Also sunroof water spouts are not working as they should they do no open to release water.
NHTSA ODI #11715179POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE
The vehicle was represented to me as safe to drive, with no major mechanical issues, and that it would pass emissions after only a simple minor fix. After I took possession, the check engine light came on. The car began running rough and showing hesitation. A scan immediately showed a camshaft position sensor fault, cylinder misfire, lean fuel condition, and…
NHTSA ODI #11697039AIR BAGS
I had just gotten off the highway it was a rainy day and pulled into my driveway when airbag deployed on its own. I am lucky to be alive. I purchased this vehicle about 2 yrs or so ago and ran carfax that showed recall was fixed by manufacturer. I contacted Mercedes corporate office and it’s been almost two weeks with me calling and emailing w no call bac…
NHTSA ODI #11696593STRUCTURE
Vehicle Information: Year: 2013 Make: Mercedes-Benz Model: C300 (4MATIC) Approximate Mileage: 126,026 Component: Latches/Locks/Linkages – Interior Door Handle Summary of Issue: On October 10, 2025, the interior driver-side door handle on my 2013 Mercedes-Benz C300 broke, making it impossible to open the driver’s door from the inside. The handle broke throu…
NHTSA ODI #11695491ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
The contact owns a 2013 Mercedes-Benz C-350. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the check engine warning light illuminated. In addition, the contact became aware of an abnormal rattling sound. The vehicle was driven to the shoulder of the road and turned off. While the vehicle was started, the contact became aware of an abnormal r…
NHTSA ODI #11687278+ 562 more complaints on record.
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Is the VIN WDDGJ4HB4DG041551 valid?
WDDGJ4HB4DG041551 is a structurally valid 17-character VIN with a correct ISO 3779 check digit, assigned to a manufacturer in Germany. It decodes to the 2013 Mercedes-benz C-Class.
Does the 2013 Mercedes-benz C-Class have any open safety recalls?
No open NHTSA safety-recall campaigns were found for the 2013 Mercedes-benz C-Class. CarLogs checks this against official NHTSA data on every lookup.
What is a fair price for a 2013 Mercedes-benz C-Class?
Comparable 2013 Mercedes-benz C-Class listings run roughly $19,900–$26,000, typically around $23,120 (from 1,259 comparable vehicles). The full report shows this exact VIN's valuation.
Data last checked 1 Sep 2026 · Sources: NHTSA (recalls & complaints), U.S. EPA (fuel economy), NHTSA vPIC (specifications). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.