2002 MERCEDES-BENZ SLK

30 complaints filed with NHTSA.

30
Complaints
1
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths

Complaints by Component

ComponentCount
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM5
VISIBILITY5
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS3
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP1
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION1
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS1
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL1
STEERING:LINKAGES:ARM:IDLER AND ATTACHMENT1
TIRES1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH1
VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR1
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST1
VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES1
EQUIPMENT1

Recent Complaints

20100629CrashVISIBILITY

MB SHOULD RECALL REARVIEW MIRRORS FOR 1998-2003 SLK. LOOKING AT ARTICLES OVER THE INTERNET, LOTS OF SLK OWNERS HAVE EXPERIENCED THIS PROBLEM, SO THIS IS A KNOWN COMMON ISSUE FOR THE CAR. THE PROBLEM IS THAT THE REARVIEW HAS AN AUTO DIM FEATURE, AND THIS MIRROR USUALLY LEAKS MAKING THE MIRROR VERY DARK WHERE YOUR CANNOT USE IT ANYMORE. *TR

Mileage: 61,000