| Issue ID | 788087 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10328747 |
| Manufacurer | MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC. |
| Brand | MERCEDES BENZ |
| Model | CLK500 |
| Model Year | 2005 |
| File date | 01/02/05 |
| Component | SEATS |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl*the contact owns a 2005 mercedes benz clk500. The contact stated that when the driver seat was folded forward and backward, it would lock electronically and caused all other electronic functions for that seat to fail; the contact was concerned that the driver side frontal air bag would fail. The failure occurred intermittently and the vehicle was taken to an authorized dealership six times. The dealer replaced the driver seat rails, frame and made all other necessary adjustments but the failure continued. The manufacturer advised the contact to take the vehicle back to the dealership. The failure mileage was 0. The current mileage was approximately 60,000. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 0 |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | PENSACOLA BEACH , FL |
| VIN pattern | WDBTK75G45TXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
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| Was part original equipment? | |
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| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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