Power Train Related Problems of the 1999 Mercedes Benz CLK430

Table 1 shows five common power train related problems of the 1999 Mercedes Benz CLK430. The number one most common problem is related to the automatic transmission (one problem). The second most common problem is related to the automatic transmission gear indicator (one problem).


Recently reported Power Train problems of the 1999 Mercedes Benz CLK430

The Automatic Transmission problem

I was doing around 55 and the road was curving slightly when I suddenly saw a large object in the middle of the road. I could not go to the other lane because a car was right next to me so I slammed on the brakes, I felt abs kicking in and was finally able to go around the object which turned out   Read details...

The Automatic Transmission Gear Indicator problem

The contact owns a 1999 Mercedes Benz Clk430. The contact stated that the gear cluster pixel has faded out, preventing him from seeing what gear he is in when driving. The failure was noticed while driving 55 mph.   Read details...

The Automatic Transmission Control Module problem

The vehicle started back firing and stalling, it suddenly lost all power. Traction lights illuminated on the dash. When the consumer pulled to the side , engine began smoking and the caught on fire. Fire was put out by the fire department dealer has been contacted.   Read details...


Power Train related problems in other Mercedes Benz CLK430 model year vehicles:



CLK430 Service Bulletins
CLK430 Defect Investigations