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2005 Mercedes benz CLK Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	949963
Internal NHTSA #	10483657
Manufacurer	Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
Brand	MERCEDES BENZ
Model	CLK
Model Year	2005
File date	12/09/12
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Right front xenon headlamp ballast failed causing headlamp to not illuminate, after this part was replaced shortly after the xenon igniter failed thus causing headlamp to not illuminate again. A couple of months later now the left headlamp has failed. The ballast has now failed on this light as well. The headlamps are so unreliable it is unsafe to drive at night.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	76897
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	MANCHESTER, MA
VIN pattern	WDBTK75J75FXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons	0
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
Number of cylinders	8
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Vehicle speed	55
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Type of child seat code
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A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
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Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2005 Mercedes benz CLK Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2005 Mercedes benz CLK Electrical System Problems, Complaints and Defects

What is Recall?

What is Failure?

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