NHTSA vehicle safety data
2001 Mercedes Benz CLK Recalls & Complaints
We couldn't confirm the NHTSA recall list for the 2001 Mercedes Benz CLK right now, so this page doesn't state a recall count — check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls for current campaigns. 2 owner complaints are on file.
NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2001 Mercedes Benz CLK.
2001 Mercedes Benz CLK owner complaints
Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA about the 2001 Mercedes Benz CLK, describing incidents dated March 22, 2010 to July 10, 2012.
Most-cited components
- Electronic Stability Control (ESC) 1 complaint
- Power Train 1 complaint
- Service Brakes 1 complaint
Newest complaints
ODI #10522057 · Filed
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 MERCEDES BENZ CLK 430. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 35 MPH, THE TRANSMISSION WOULD NOT SHIFT INTO THIRD OR FOURTH GEAR. THE FAILURE RECURRED INTERMITTENTLY AND PROGRESSED TO A PERMANENT FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER, WHO…
ODI #10342110 · Filed
AFTER THE 2001 CLK 430 DISPLAYED SEVERAL TIMES THE ABS ALERT AND ESC ALERT THE CAR BEGAN TO JERK AND COMPLETELY STOP. WE HAVE HAD THE COMPLETE BRAKE AND TIRE SYSTEM REPLACE FROM CALIPERS TO RIMS. WE ARE NOW BEING TOLD THE PROBLEM IS THE YAW RATE SENSOR WHICH HAS BEEN THE SUBJECT OF NUMEROUS…
Other Mercedes Benz CLK model years
Check your 2001 Mercedes Benz CLK VIN
Not every recall applies to every VIN in a given year. Enter the 17-character VIN from your Mercedes Benz CLK at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether your specific vehicle has an unrepaired recall.
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