CarRecallWatchThe 2002 Mercedes-Benz CL600 has 1 safety recall on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 13 complaints with NHTSA, including 2 injuries.
The most-reported problem area is Suspension (6 reports).
1Recalls
13Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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2002 Mercedes-Benz CL600 recalls
Most common 2002 Mercedes-Benz CL600 problems
Problem areas named in the 13 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Suspension | 6 |
| Engine And Engine Cooling | 3 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 2 |
| Electronic Stability Control (Esc) | 1 |
| Exterior Lighting | 1 |
| Engine | 1 |
| Electrical System | 1 |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 1 |
| Service Brakes | 1 |
| Steering | 1 |
What owners report
LEAKING ABC FLUID. THE ABC SISTEM WAS BROKEN
ABC HYDRAULIC SYSTEM HIGH PRESSURE HOSE CORROSION AND FAILURE OF FITTINGS. CAUSED DAMAGE TO VEHICLE, SMOKE POURED FROM UNDER VEHICLE, AND POSSIBLE FIRE. THE FLUID SPRAYED ALL OVER EXHAUST. VEHICLE RIDE HEIGHT WAS THROWN QUICKLY TO GROUND.
THIS IS A KNOWN ISSUE TO MERCEDES, THIS IS A MAJOR FIRE HAZARD, THESE CARS ARE NOTORIOUS FOR THIS PROBLEM. OIL WILL SPRAY ALL OVER THE EXHAUST, AND PLASTIC CREATING A VACUUM. LUCKY MY FAMILY HASN'T DIED FROM THIS FIRE HAZARD. ITS ALL OVER THE MB FORUMS, EVERYONE ON REPAIR PAL, EVERYONE KNOWS THAT THIS IS COMMON AND LIFE THREATENING HAZARD THAT SHOULD BE REPLACED WITH THE REDESIGNED OIL COOLER. I HAVE CONTACTED MERCEDES BENZ ON THIS ISSUE. *TR
OEM REPLACED HIGH PRESSURE HYDRAULIC HOSE DEFECTIVE AND LEAKING AGAIN, CAN CAUSE HYDRAULIC FLUID TO LEAK ONTO HOT EXHAUST AND START A COMPLETE FIRE.. *TR
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 MERCEDES BENZ CL600. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE TRAVELING 35 MPH, THE CONTROL PANEL FAILED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO THE DEALER. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE AND CONFIRMED THAT THE VIN FAILED TO QUALIFY FOR REPAIRS UNDER NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER:06V028000 (INTERIOR LIGHTING). THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGES WERE 32,000.
2002 Mercedes-Benz CL600 questions
Does the 2002 Mercedes-Benz CL600 have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 1 safety recall for the 2002 Mercedes-Benz CL600: Suspension. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2002 Mercedes-Benz CL600?
Based on 13 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Suspension (6), Engine And Engine Cooling (3), Service Brakes, Hydraulic (2).
How do I check if a recall on my 2002 Mercedes-Benz CL600 has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.