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2001 Mercedes-Benz CL55 AMG recalls and problems

There are no safety recalls for the 2001 Mercedes-Benz CL55 AMG, but owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA.

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Complaints
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Injuries / deaths
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Recalls may cover only some 2001 Mercedes-Benz CL55 AMG vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2001 Mercedes-Benz CL55 AMG problems reported by owners

Problem areaReports
Electrical System2
Interior Lighting1
Suspension1
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)1

Most reported parts

  • Electrical System › Instrument Cluster/Panel — 1

Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 98,000 miles (median of owner reports).

Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.

Recent 2001 Mercedes-Benz CL55 AMG complaints

Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Interior Lighting · at 118,000 miles · reported Apr 13, 2012
My 2001 cl55 mercedes instrument cluster has lost its back light. This is a known problem with the car (Recall 06v028000), but my particular VIN is apparently not covered under the current recall for this problem.
Suspension · at 98,000 miles · reported Apr 13, 2012
Left front suspension drops once engine is turned off. After starting engine, must put the car in gear for the suspension to rise. Had the ESC pump replaced in sept 2010. Symptom returned oct 2011.
Electrical System · at 69,700 miles · reported Jul 2, 2007
My 2001 mercedes cl 55 instrument cluster is experiencing electrical malfunctions. The instrument light just completely turn off while I was driving at night. I couldn't see anything and have no idea how fast I was driving. It was pretty scare driving home the night. I replace the fuse but the it still didn't work.

Other Mercedes-Benz CL55 AMG years

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2001 Mercedes-Benz CL55 AMG have any recalls?

No. NHTSA has no safety recalls for the 2001 Mercedes-Benz CL55 AMG as of this update. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls for the latest status.

What is the most common problem with the 2001 Mercedes-Benz CL55 AMG?

Owners report electrical system problems most often (2 reports), followed by interior lighting (1). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 98,000 miles.

Are Mercedes-Benz recall repairs free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Mercedes-Benz dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.