Mercedes Benz Cl 2000

Model Cl made in 2000 by Mercedes Benz got 1 consumer complain there is 1 investigation as well as 2 service bulletins. Consumer complaints with reference to digital instrument panel. . Technical service bulletines regarding equipment. The car had one investigation (engine and engine cooling).

Model 2000

Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
EQUIPMENT - ELECTRICAL
0100201/05/2000612197Brief information on installing telephone. *tt06/06/2000
EQUIPMENT - ELECTRICAL - RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
PB826216509/13/2001627173Subject regarding popping or thumping in the speakers. *jg02/05/2002

Investigations


NHTSA IDManufacturerDate openDate closeSubjectRecall campaign
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE - BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS
PE03058MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC.12/17/200304/22/2004ENGINE CRANKSHAFT PULLEY FAILURE
 The office of defects investigation (odi) opened this preliminary evaluation to investigate allegations of engine crankshaft pulley harmonic balancer failure that could result in loss of power-steering assist.odi has received a total of 546 non-duplicative reports that allege engine crankshaft pulley harmonic balancer failure on all mercedes-benz vehicles using the subject component.the subject component failures are progressive in nature and only a small percentage of the complaints and warrant claims involved a failure that had progressed far enough to effect power steering performance (6 of 55 odi complaints reference increased steering effort).there have been no crashes or injuries related to the alleged defect.a safety-related defect has not been identified at this time and further use of agency resources does not appear to be warranted.accordingly, this investigation is closed.the closing of this investigation does not constitute a finding by nhtsa that a safety-related defect does not exist.the agency will take further action if warranted by the circumstances.see summary report attached for further detail.

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
DIGITAL INSTRUMENT PANEL
06/30/200769000107/01/2005
 Tl*the contact owns a 2000 mercedes benz cl55. while driving at night, the instrument panel began to flicker on and off. the instrument panel completely dimmed and the contact pulled off the road. the manufacturer stated that his vin is not included in any recalls and could not be of any assistance. the current and failure mileages were 69,000.