Power Train Problems of Mercedes Benz CLK320

Mercedes Benz CLK320 owners have reported 7 power train related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 4 most common power train problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's automatic transmission (3 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's power train (2 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Power Train related problems of Mercedes Benz CLK320


Recently reported Power Train problems of Mercedes Benz CLK320

The Automatic Transmission problem

My major concern is with regard to the failure of abs and traction control while driving in the snow during the snow storm on Dec 5th. These systems are supposed to provide a layer of safety in these conditions.   Read details...

The Power Train problem

We would like to submit a complaint. We own a 2004 Clk320 which has presented with continuing problems. When we purchased the vehicle, the rear axle alignment was defective in which required realignment and rear tire replacement. At 21,937 miles the car presented with transmission shifting problems.   Read details...

The Automatic Transmission Gear Indicator problem

When there is any liquid spill near gear shift it could cause the shift to malfunction, and make gear shift like neutral with no response. Vehicle had been taken to dealer.   Read details...

The Transmission Shudder problem

- the contact owns a 2004 mercedes clk 320. She has had failures with the transmission since may 2004. The transmission made a grinding noise, often hesitated, and felt as though it had slipped gears. The contact felt that the speedometer was registering the vehcicle's speed incorrectly.   Read details...




CLK320 Service Bulletins
CLK320 Safety Recalls
CLK320 Defect Investigations