Table 1 shows three common engine and engine cooling related problems of the 1999 Mercedes Benz CLK320. The number one most common problem is related to the car stall (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the engine belts and pulleys (two problems).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Car Stall problems | |
| Engine Belts And Pulleys problems | |
| Engine Burning Oil problems |
Numerous complaints about a faulty crankshaft position sensor in Mercedes Benz vehicles that prevents cars from starting and also shuts them off whilst on the road and in motion. Car died on me 6 times. Read details...
(1) vibrations of engine at idle was felt 1 day prior to the failure. (2) heard loud/knocking noise the next day while driving home. (3) home inspections revealed disengagement of the outer belt pulley from the harmonic balancer. (4) called the san diego dealer for a repair/replacement. Read details...
Vehicle is burning oil. Dealer said they can't find the cause of the problem. Manufacturer has not been contacted yet. Independent mechanic stated that the vehicle was burning excessive oil, and recommended that the dealer or manufacturer look into it. Read details...