Mercedes Benz CLK vs Harley-Davidson Fltru
Both cars' complete complaint records, side by side.
Read the totals carefully. NHTSA publishes no sales figures, so the car that sold more collects more complaints regardless of quality. The rows worth weighing are the proportions — the share of complaints that involved harm, and which part dominates.
| Measure | Mercedes Benz CLK | Harley-Davidson Fltru |
|---|---|---|
| Complaints on file | 28 | 70 |
| Model years covered | 1998–2008 | 2009–2019 |
| Worst model year | — | 2009 |
| Best model year | — | 2016 |
| Crashes reported | 1 | 1 |
| Fires reported | 0 | 3 |
| Injuries reported | 2 | 6 |
| Deaths reported | 0 | 0 |
| Most complained-about part | Electrical System | Steering |
| Share of complaints involving harm | 10.7% | 14.3% |
Mercedes Benz CLK by year
What breaks
Electrical System
5
17.9%
Lights
4
14.3%
Brakes
3
10.7%
Fuel & Propulsion
3
10.7%
Engine & Cooling
2
7.1%
Transmission & Drivetrain
2
7.1%
Suspension
2
7.1%
Seats
2
7.1%
Harley-Davidson Fltru by year
What breaks
Steering
13
18.6%
Brakes
13
18.6%
Engine & Cooling
11
15.7%
Electrical System
7
10.0%
Wheels
5
7.1%
Transmission & Drivetrain
4
5.7%
Acceleration & Cruise Control
4
5.7%
Tires
4
5.7%