Mercedes Benz SLK owners have reported 1 equipment related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 1 most common equipment problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's equipment (1 problem). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Equipment problems |
Car stalls. Unable to restart until after a short period of time. On 03/03/14 brought to dealership who replaced engine crankshaft position sensor for $842. 04. . Problem persisted and car kept stalling in traffic posing potential safety issues. . Returned to dealer on 05/17/14 and the control unit was replaced for a total cost of $1,672. 49. On 06/08/14 again stalled in traffic. Returned to dealer on same day. Dealer has no idea of what is causing problem. . Until the stalling problem is resolved I am reluctant to drive this vehicle due to the potential danger of stalling in heavy traffic.