2001 MERCEDES BENZ CLK CLASS Structurebodybumpers Problems
1 NHTSA complaint on file
Structurebodybumpers Issues in the 2001 MERCEDES BENZ CLK CLASS
1 structurebodybumpers complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2001 MERCEDES BENZ CLK CLASS. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.
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All Structurebodybumpers Complaints
IN MOST PARKING LOTS, LOW CONCRETE "CURBS" ARE PLACED IN STALLS TO PREVENT CARS FROM PULLING TOO FAR FORWARD. TYPICAL CURBS ARE ABOUT SIX INCHES IN HEIGHT. WHEN PARKING IN MANY LOTS IT IS NECESSARY TO PULL A CAR FORWARD SO THE FRONT TIRES TOUCH (OR NEARLY TOUCH) THESE CURBS. OTHERWISE, THE BACK END OF THE CAR WILL BE TOO FAR OUT IN THE FLOW OF TRAFFIC. THE FRONT BUMPER OF THE 2001 MERCEDES CLK 430 IS PRONE TOWARD DAMAGE ON THESE CURBS WHEN BACKING OUT OF A PARKING STALL. THIS OCCURS BECAUSE OF A LIP ON THE LOWER PORTION OF THE FRONT BUMPER THAT CATCHES ON THE CURB. WHEN THE CAR IS BACKED OUT, THE LOWER FRONT BUMPER CATCHES ON THE CURB AND WILL CAUSE THE BUMPER TO BREAK. THIS SITUATION IS NOT ISOLATED TO MY OWN CAR. OVER THE PAST YEAR I HAVE EXAMINED THE BUMPERS OF MANY...
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Electrical System Instrument Clusterpanel
4 complaints
Engine And Engine Cooling
2 complaints
Power Trainautomatic Transmissioncontrol Module Tcmpcmtecm
2 complaints
Electrical System
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingengine
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Controlcrankcase Pcv
1 complaint
Fuel System Otherstoragefuel Gauge System
1 complaint
Power Trainautomatic Transmission
1 complaint
Power Trainautomatic Transmissiongear Position Indication Prndl
1 complaint