2011 Mercedes Benz GLK - Problems, Statistics, and Analysis

🔎 Common problems of the 2011 Mercedes Benz GLK

1 problems has been reported for the 2011 Mercedes Benz GLK. The problem was related to the vehicle's service brakes, hydraulic.

Table 1. Common problems of the 2011 Mercedes Benz GLK

Problem Category Number of Problems
  Service Brakes
1

📈 PPMY Index and Problem Occurrence Trend

In our research we use the PPMY index to compare the reliability of vehicles. The PPMY index of a certain model is defined as the problems reported per thousand vehicles per Year. The total sales of the 2011 Mercedes Benz GLK in the United States are 21,491 units [1]. If the total number of problems reported by Mercedes Benz GLK owners in the last 11 years is 1, and the age of the vehicle is 11, the PPMY index can then be calculated as

      PPMY Index = 1 / 21,491 / 11 * 1000 = 0.00.

For more information, refer to this page: A study of reliability comparison across Mercedes Benz GLK model year vehicles.

The following chart shows the number of problems reported during each of the service years since the debut of the 2011 Mercedes Benz GLK in 2011.

Table 2. PPMY Index and Problem Occurrence Trend

Service Year Number of Problems
  2022
0
  2021
0
  2020
0
  2019
0
  2018
0
  2017
0
  2016
0
  2015
0
  2014
0
  2013
1
  2012
0
  2011
0

📊 Compare the 2011 Mercedes Benz GLK with Other Model Years

When making the decision between buying a new or used Mercedes Benz GLK, the following table can be used to compare the 2011 Mercedes Benz GLK with the Mercedes Benz GLK from other model years. Note that the number of problems reported for the 2011 GLK is 1 while the average number of problems reported for the 3 model years of the Mercedes Benz GLK is 4.

Table 3. Compare the 2011 Mercedes Benz GLK with other model years

Model Year Number of Problems
  2013 GLK
2
  2011 GLK
1
  2010 GLK
10


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