Mercedes Benz SLK owners have reported 10 power train related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 6 most common power train problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's power train (4 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's automatic transmission (2 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
Transmission wouldn't go into gear. Car lost power on freeway. Many repairs last one being electronic gas pedal. ## VIN passed ## mercedes Slk350 2012 ## Read details...
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 not seated. Read details...
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 found online that there is a TSB on this. Read details...
: 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 not a delay from the time it is turned off until start up. The vehicle has stalled a total of three times. Read details...
Mercedes benz autos have shift levers that cannot get wet, or the car is incapacitated. . . I. E. Won't move out of 1st gear (5 mph) or at all. Rain on an open convertible shift lever (my problem) and/or coffee or beverage spills from holders positioned directly above the shifter can trigger Read details...