Mercedes-Benz CLK320 recalls and problems by year
NHTSA lists 3 recalls and 64 owner complaints for the Mercedes-Benz CLK320 (model years 2000–2006, 2009). The most reported problem area is electrical system (19 complaints), followed by air bags (14 complaints). The 2005 model year has the most recalls (3).
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2005 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2004 | 3 | 16 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2003 | 3 | 19 | 4 | 1 | |
| 2002 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2001 | 0 | 15 | 6 | 0 | |
| 2000 | 0 | 17 | 5 | 1 |
Most reported problem areas
What owners name in their complaints across all Mercedes-Benz CLK320 model years. A complaint can name more than one area.
| Problem area | Complaints | Model years | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical system | 19 | 4 of 8 | |
| Air bags | 14 | 4 of 8 | |
| Seat belts | 11 | 3 of 8 | |
| Tires | 6 | 4 of 8 | |
| Structure | 5 | 3 of 8 |
All 3 recalls
| Recall | Date | Problem area | Model years | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24V874000 | Nov 19, 2024 | Visibility: sun/moon roof assembly | 2003–2005 | 33,456 |
| 22V954000 | Dec 23, 2022 | Visibility: sun/moon roof assembly | 2003–2005 | 131,653 |
| 19V918000 | Dec 20, 2019 | Visibility: sun/moon roof assembly | 2003–2005 | 747,928 |
Vehicles: the manufacturer's estimate of all vehicles potentially affected by the recall, across every model it covers. Each model-year page lists what its recalls fix.
Owners reported a crash in 11 complaints and a fire in 3 complaints; 7 people injured and 0 deaths are recorded in these reports. These are the owners' accounts, not findings of cause.
Complaint counts grow with how many cars were sold and how long they have been on the road; compare years with that in mind. Complaints are unverified owner reports.