Access the National Highway Traffic Safety database of customer complaints and safety problems regarding
accidents and defects in their MERCEDES SLK vehicle/motorcycle. This database gives you
information regarding location of the accidents, cause of accident and the number and type of injuries
incurred in the accident. This data can help you before purchasing a MERCEDES SLK vehicle/motorcycle.
It will also advise you on safety repairs that might be needed on your MERCEDES SLK vehicle/motorcycle.
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| 1999 MERCEDES SLK | STRUCTURE: FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS Occurences: 1 | MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC. Recived: 2007-12-13 |
| Summary: THE FRAME OF MY 1999 MERCEDES SLK 230 HAS BROKEN FOR NO APPARENT REASON. I HAD NEW TIRES PUT ON IT AND AN ALIGNED AND TWO WEEKS LATER THE FRAME BROKE NEAR THE AXLE. THIS VEHICLE HAS NOT BEEN WRECKED... |  |
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| 1999 MERCEDES SLK | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS Occurences: 2 | MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC. Recived: 2007-10-01 |
| Summary: 1998 MERCEDES-BENZ SLK, BOTH REAR BREAK LIGHTS BURNED OUT, PLASTIC (BLUE) LIGHT BLUB HOLDERS ARE FUSED TO THE ASSEMBLY DUE TO EXTREME OVERHEATING CONDITION. CANNOT BE REMOVED BY HAND. ... |  |
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| 2003 MERCEDES SLK | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS Occurences: 2 | MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC. Recived: 2007-02-22 |
| Summary: NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER IS 05V505000. MERCEDES BENZ USA HAS NOT PROVIDED INFORMATION TO CORRECT THE FAILURE AFTER INFORMING ME OF A POTENTIAL SAFETY HAZARD WITH THE TAIL LAMP ASSEMBLY IN SLK MOTOR... |  |
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| 2005 MERCEDES SLK | POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION Occurences: 5 | MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC. Recived: 2007-02-18 |
| Summary: VIN#WDBWK56F15F074575 2005 SLK 350 I HAVE A MANUAL TRANSMISSION IT IS HARD TO GET INTO FIRST GEAR FROM NEUTRAL WHERE IT SLIPS INTO REVERSE. THE DEALER HAS NOT SO FAR BEEN ABLE TO DUPLICATE THIS. I... |  |
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| 1999 MERCEDES SLK | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS Occurences: 1 | MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC. Recived: 2007-01-11 |
| Summary: TL* - THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL LETTER CAMPAIGN # 05V505000 ON 01/09/07 FOR THE EXTERIOR LIGHTS ON HIS 1999 MERCEDES SLK. THE DEALERSHIP, R & H MERCEDES OWENS MILL, MARYLAND TOLD THE CONTACT... |  |
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| 2005 MERCEDES SLK | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC Occurences: 1 | MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC. Recived: 2006-12-14 |
| Summary: CAR CONTINUES TO ROLL AT STOP LIGHT AFTER I APPLY PRESSURE TO BRAKE TO STOP CAR. MUST STOP CAR FURTHER AWAY FROM CAR IN FRONT TO PREVENT POSSIBLE CONTACT. ... |  |
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| 2003 MERCEDES SLK | STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:POWER STEERING FLUID Occurences: 1 | MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC. Recived: 2006-11-23 |
| Summary: AT APPROX. 52,000 MILES ON MY CAR, I TOOK IT TO GET SERVICED BY A NON MERCEDES DEALER SHIP, SINCE THE WARRANTY WAS OUT. THEY FOUND THE POWER STEERING LEAKING AND THE RESERVOIR WAS EMPTY. I HAD JUST... |  |
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| 2005 MERCEDES SLK | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM) Occurences: 1 | MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC. Recived: 2006-05-30 |
| Summary: DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE TRAVELING 50MPH AND ACCELERATING THE VEHICLE GOES TO NEUTRAL AND LOOSES POWER. THE VEHICLE MUST BE PUT INTO PARK, TURNED OFF AND RESTARTED TO REGAIN POWER. THERE IS... |  |
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| 2005 MERCEDES SLK | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION Occurences: 3 | MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC. Recived: 2005-12-28 |
| Summary: DT: THE CONTACT STATED THE CAR WAS BURNING AN EXCESSIVE AMOUNT OF OIL. THE VEHICLE USED TWO QUARTS OF OIL AT ONLY 5, 500 MILES. THE DEALERSHIP TEST DROVE THE VEHICLE AND FOUND THAT THE VALVES WERE... |  |
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| 2005 MERCEDES SLK | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE Occurences: 3 | MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC. Recived: 2005-12-28 |
| Summary: DT: THE CONTACT STATED THE CAR WAS BURNING AN EXCESSIVE AMOUNT OF OIL. THE VEHICLE USED TWO QUARTS OF OIL AT ONLY 5, 500 MILES. THE DEALERSHIP TEST DROVE THE VEHICLE AND FOUND THAT THE VALVES WERE... |  |
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