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2006 Mercedes benz CLK350 Power Train Automatic Transmission Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	756477
Internal NHTSA #	10300311
Manufacurer	MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC.
Brand	MERCEDES BENZ
Model	CLK350
Model Year	2006
File date	10/10/09
Component	POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Driving home on freeway at night, car shifted unexpectedly at high speed. Check engine light immediately came on. Came to stop exiting off freeway and car would not move, turned off and turned back on engine was able to limp home with check engine light still on. Towed to mercedes and was told it was a "defective" speed sensor also was told this malfunctioning sensor could not be replaced in and of itself and that the whole valve body would have to be replaced at a cost of $2200 for a 2006 car with 58,000 miles on it. By virtue of the fact the sensor was defective shouldn't mercedes have replaced this at their cost? "transmission electrohydraulic unit replaced at a cost of $2200 with 58,000 miles"
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	58000
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	MOORPARK, CA
VIN pattern	XXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
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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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Vehicle speed	65
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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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Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2006 Mercedes benz CLK350 Power Train Automatic Transmission Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2006 Mercedes benz CLK350 Power Train Automatic Transmission Problems, Complaints and Defects

What is Recall?

What is Failure?

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