| Issue ID | 655354 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10211829 |
| Manufacurer | MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC. |
| Brand | MERCEDES BENZ |
| Model | CLK320 |
| Model Year | 2004 |
| File date | 07/12/07 |
| Component | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | 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. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | |
| Number of Occurences | 2 |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | OAK PARK, CA |
| VIN pattern | WDBTK65G84TXXXXXX |
| 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 | 31/08/03 |
| Was original owner? | Y |
| Anti-lock brakes | Y |
| Cruise control | Y |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Drive train type | RWD |
| Transmission type | AUTO |
| Vehicle speed | |
| DoT tire identifier | |
| Tire size | |
| Location of tire code | |
| Type of tire failure code | |
| Was defective tire repaired? | |
| Date of manufacture | |
| Type of child seat code | |
| Type of restraint | |
| Dealer's name | SILVER STAR |
| Dealer's telephone number | 818-597-1300 |
| Dealer's city | THOUSAND OAKS |
| Dealer's state code | CA |
| Dealer's ZIP code |