2004 Mercedes-Benz CL600 recalls and problems

The 2004 Mercedes-Benz CL600 has 1 safety recall and 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Mercedes-Benz dealer.

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Recalls may cover only some 2004 Mercedes-Benz CL600 vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2004 Mercedes-Benz CL600 recalls

Recall 04V-228: Suspension

Reported May 13, 2004 · 6,238 vehicles affected · MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC.

Problem: On certain passenger vehicles, corrosion may occur in the inner steel portions of the active body control's (Abc) high-pressure distribution hose due to extensive exposure to heat and humidity. Over time, corrosion may deteriorate the inner steel portions of the hose.

Risk: This may result in abc hydraulic fluid leakage. Under some circumstances, leaking hydraulic fluid may come in contact with hot engine components and lead to a possibility of fire.

Fix: Dealers will install new, corrosion resistant abc high-pressure distribution hoses. The recall began august 31, 2004. Owners should contact mercedes-benz at 1-800-367-6372.

2004 Mercedes-Benz CL600 problems reported by owners

Problem areaReports
Suspension1

Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 105,000 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 2004 Mercedes-Benz CL600 complaints

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

Suspension · at 105,000 miles · reported Mar 27, 2023
The contact owns a 2004 Mercedes Benz CL600. The contact stated while starting the vehicle, a warning message stating that the ABS system needed to be serviced was displayed. The contact noticed that the front end of the vehicle had dropped. The vehicle was taken to an unknown location, where it was diagnosed that the front passenger shock sensor needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. An unknown dealer and the manufacturer were contacted and informed the contact that the vehicle could not be repaired under in NHTSA Campaign Number: 08V405000 (Suspension) because the VIN was not…

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2004 Mercedes-Benz CL600 have any recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2004 Mercedes-Benz CL600: 04V-228 (suspension). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What is the most common problem with the 2004 Mercedes-Benz CL600?

Owners report suspension problems most often (1 reports). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 105,000 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.