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Vehicle speed controlPart report

2003 Mercedes-Benz CLK320 Vehicle speed control Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
5%of 19 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the vehicle speed control of the 2003 Mercedes-Benz CLK320, 5% of the 19 complaints for this model year.

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

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“- 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. The vehicle had several stalling incidents. She was able to resarted the vehicle several times. The current mileage was 17,800 miles.”

NHTSA complaint #10184527, filed 2007-03

Vehicle speed control: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200315%
200216%
2001320%
2000318%

Other parts of the 2003 Mercedes-Benz CLK320

Electrical system
6 complaints
Air bags
5 complaints
Seat belts
3 complaints
Body and structure
3 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
2 complaints
Engine
1 complaints
Seats
1 complaints
Tires
1 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2003 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.

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