2000 Mercedes Benz CLK Class
Only 1 complaint on file — too few for a fair verdict.
This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.
Only 1 complaint on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.
COMPLAINTS PER YEAR
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| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 1 |
| 2001 | 14 |
| 2003 | 10 |
| 2004 | 7 |
| 2006 | 3 |
KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS
Only 1 complaint on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
1 of 1 total report mentions: electrical system.
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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.
NHTSA ODI report, 20070802
SAFETY TIMELINE
No recalls on file for this model year.
SUDDEN ENGINE SHUT DOWN
ENGINE CRANKSHAFT PULLEY FAILURE
TRANSMISSION MALFUNCTION
BUY-SMART CHECKLIST
2000 Mercedes Benz CLK Class — pre-purchase inspection
- Test/inspect for electrical system issues (1 reports on file for this year).
FAQ
Is the 2000 Mercedes Benz CLK Class reliable?
There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
What are the most common problems with the 2000 Mercedes Benz CLK Class?
The most-reported component is electrical system: instrument cluster/panel, accounting for 100% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2000 Mercedes Benz CLK Class have?
No recalls are on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.