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Latches, locks and linkagesPart report

2004 Mercedes-Benz CLK320 Latches, locks and linkages Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
6%of 16 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 latches, locks and linkages of the 2004 Mercedes-Benz CLK320, 6% of the 16 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.

“Passenger latch broke and door would not hold closed . Mb fixed this. Now the same thing happened to the drivers side. While driving the door came open and would not latch shut. Could have caused severe injury. I had to drive the car to mb while holding door closed. They would not cover this issue.”

NHTSA complaint #10211829, filed 2007-12

Latches, locks and linkages: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200416%
200216%

Other parts of the 2004 Mercedes-Benz CLK320

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

← All problems reported for the 2004 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