Consumer Complaint Detail

MERCEDES BENZ / CLK430 / 2000

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006070574 Incident Date: Jul, 01 2006
Consumer's City: STATEN ISLAND Consumer's State: NY
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Model Name: CLK430 Model Year: 2000
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jul, 06 2006 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jan, 31 2002
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Crankshaft position sensor (cps) failed on my 2000 clk 430. was replaced by dealer for $296. failed numerous times, including once on the highway at highway speeds. engine shuts off or refuses to turn over when hot (although battery keeps cranking), then after 20-30 minutes it turns on fine when cooled down. *nm