Electrical System Related Problems of the 2004 Mercedes Benz CL500

Table 1 shows four common electrical system related problems of the 2004 Mercedes Benz CL500. The number one most common problem is related to the electrical system (three problems). The second most common problem is related to the dashboard failed (two problems).

Table 1. Electrical System related problems of Mercedes Benz CL500


Recently reported Electrical System problems of the 2004 Mercedes Benz CL500

The Electrical System problem

Takata recall I bought my 04 Cl500 benz in April of 2015, after a few month I noticed the cluster flickering then soon after the back light went out but gages still working then today while driving in the city a poof of smoke hit me in the face I figured something was on fire so I pulled over   Read details...

The Dashboard Failed problem

Tl the contact owns a 2004 mercedes-benz Cl500. The contact stated that while driving approximately 15 mph and attempting to make a left turn, the vehicle hesitated momentarily to shift from 1st to 2nd gear.   Read details...

The Battery Dead problem

I purchased this car June 2016. Enroute to vacation, in early August, the driver side electrical panel stopped operating. Mid-way to vacation, while stopping for gas the instrument panel when completely dark. I was unable to gauge how much gas, speed, etc.   Read details...


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CL500 Service Bulletins
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