2006 Mercedes Benz CLK Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Dec 16, 2013 · 1 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other CLK years
Not enough data 7th of 10 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2006 Mercedes Benz CLK. That ranks 7th out of 10 CLK model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is fuel/propulsion system (1 complaints, 100%), typically at around 105,000 miles. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 2006 Mercedes Benz CLK problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Fuel/propulsion System1 · ~105,000 mi
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Fuel/propulsion System1100%105,000——

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

2006 Mercedes Benz CLK recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 2006 Mercedes Benz CLK.

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Recent owner reports

Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.

Our 2006 mercedes clk 500 started to smell like gas right after filling it up and would continue to smell until about 3/4 of a tank. After removing the rear seat and service cover i noticed that there was standing gasoline on top of the gas tank. *tr

Fuel/propulsion System · received Dec 16, 2013 · NHTSA complaint 10556256

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2006 Mercedes Benz CLK?

Owners most often report fuel/propulsion system problems. The top one, fuel/propulsion system, accounts for 1 complaint.

Was there a recall on the 2006 Mercedes Benz CLK?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 2006 Mercedes Benz CLK a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other CLK model years, the 2006 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.