2000 Mercedes Benz CLK Class Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other CLK Class years
- Not enough data 5th of 5 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2000 Mercedes Benz CLK Class. That ranks 5th out of 5 CLK Class model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is electrical system (1 complaints, 100%), typically at around 44,000 miles. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year. NHTSA has opened 3 defect investigations involving it.
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- 1owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 3NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2000 Mercedes Benz CLK Class problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 1 | 100% | 44,000 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
2000 Mercedes Benz CLK Class recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 2000 Mercedes Benz CLK Class.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
NHTSA defect investigations
- Transmission malfunction (DP05007) — opened Nov 7, 2005, closed Mar 27, 2006.
- Engine crankshaft pulley failure (PE03058) — opened Dec 17, 2003, closed Apr 22, 2004.
- Sudden engine shut down (SQ01010) — opened Sep 25, 2001, closed Feb 4, 2002.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
Tl*the contact owns a 2000 mercedes benz clk. The contact stated that the instrument panel is beginning to fade and is difficult to read. The bottom of the panel is turning orange in color. The rest of the panel remains gray. He has not spoken to the dealer regarding the failure. The current…
Other Mercedes Benz CLK Class years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 CLK Class | 3 | 1 |
| 2004 CLK Class | 7 | 2 |
| 2003 CLK Class | 10 | 1 |
| 2001 CLK Class | 14 | 0 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2000 Mercedes Benz CLK Class?
Owners most often report electrical system problems. The top one, electrical system, accounts for 1 complaint.
Was there a recall on the 2000 Mercedes Benz CLK Class?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 2000 Mercedes Benz CLK Class a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other CLK Class model years, the 2000 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.