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2006–2009 · 4 model years

Mercedes-Benz CLK350 recalls & problems by year

14 recalls and 102 owner complaints on file with NHTSA. Pick a year for the full record.

Most complaints200742 complaints
Most recalls20074 recalls
Crashes reported3in owner complaints
Injuries reported30 deaths
Owner complaints by model yearSelect a bar to open that year
0132538502006: 37 complaints, 4 recalls2007: 42 complaints, 4 recalls2008: 15 complaints, 3 recalls2009: 8 complaints, 3 recalls2006200720082009
Model yearNHTSA starsEPA mpgRecallsComplaintsCrashesFiresInjuriesDeaths
2009 CLK350—20 mpg381020
2008 CLK350—20 mpg3150100
2007 CLK350—20 mpg4420000
2006 CLK350—19–20 mpg4372010

Crash, fire, injury and death figures are what owners reported in their complaints; NHTSA does not verify them. A year with more complaints is not necessarily worse: newer and best-selling years collect more reports.

Most-reported problem areas, all years

  • Fuel/propulsion system30
  • Air bags17
  • Electrical system13
  • Engine11
  • Power train11
  • Visibility7
  • Engine and engine cooling6
  • Seats6