Consumer Complaint Detail
MERCEDES BENZ / CLK320 / 2001
0 Injured
0 Death
No Fire
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 006053647 | Incident Date: Jan, 20 2006 |
| Consumer's City: YARDLEY | Consumer's State: PA |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC |
| Model Name: CLK320 | Model Year: 2001 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Vehicle speed control:cables |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: WDBLK65G01T | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Jan, 22 2006 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Sep, 08 2004 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Driving on highway at 60 mph , stepped on accelerator to pass someone and there was no response. after that pulled over to side by coasting and found that the throttle linkage cable had broken at the attachment under the hood. towed to mercedes dealer where it is currently being repaired with a new throttle cable assembly under warranty. 320 clk 2001 with 36400 miles .all maintanance done on time. could have been a dangerous situation . i used the cruise control to maneuver to the shoulder and wait for emergency tow.*ak |