Mercedes-Benz CLK320 electrical fuse box fire causing damage and requiring replacement on Mercedes-Benz CLK320

Submitted by Vehicle Owner · Jun 23, 2025
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Some Mercedes-Benz CLK320 owners report experiencing issues related to electrical fuse box fires, which can cause significant damage and necessitate replacement. These incidents often stem from damaged or corroded fuses that can lead to electrical failures and hazards. Additionally, owners may find that blown fuses require prompt replacement to protect the electrical system from further damage and fire risks. It is crucial for owners to identify the underlying cause of any short circuits before replacing fuses to prevent future occurrences. In cases where there is a burning smell or visible damage, such as burnt wires, immediate disconnection of the battery is recommended to avert further fire risks. Following these steps can help ensure safety and maintain the proper functioning of the vehicle.

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