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Transmission and drivetrainPart report

1999 Mercedes-Benz CLK320 Transmission and drivetrain Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
11%of 18 total for the year
Median mileage
59,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the transmission and drivetrain of the 1999 Mercedes-Benz CLK320, 11% of the 18 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 59,000 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

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Transmission and drivetrain: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2004213%
200315%
200216%
2000212%
1999211%

Other parts of the 1999 Mercedes-Benz CLK320

Engine cooling
5 complaints
Other or unknown
3 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
3 complaints
Fuel system
2 complaints
Body and structure
2 complaints
Suspension
2 complaints
Brakes
1 complaints
Electrical system
1 complaints
Equipment
1 complaints
Exterior lighting
1 complaints
Seats
1 complaints
Steering
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1999 Mercedes-Benz CLK320

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology