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Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)Part report

2000 Mercedes-Benz CLK430 Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors) Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
5%of 20 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 visibility of the 2000 Mercedes-Benz CLK430, 5% of the 20 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.

“While windshield wipers are in use and it's raining there is a glare on windshield which may cause visual difficulties, and may result a crash. Dealer replaced windshield and windshield wipers, but problem still occurs.”

NHTSA complaint #875314, filed 2000-11

Related service bulletins

Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors): other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200015%

Other parts of the 2000 Mercedes-Benz CLK430

Electrical system
9 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
4 complaints
Engine cooling
2 complaints
Body and structure
2 complaints
Brakes
1 complaints
Electronic stability control
1 complaints
Fuel system
1 complaints
Tires
1 complaints
Vehicle speed control
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2000 Mercedes-Benz CLK430

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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