Mercedes Benz SLK owners have reported 6 vehicle speed control related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 4 most common vehicle speed control problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's vehicle speed control (3 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's accelerator pedal (1 problem). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Speed Control problems | |
| Accelerator Pedal problems | |
| Accelerator Pedal Sensor problems | |
| Cruise Control problems |
The car went into "limp home mode" twice while I was driving during the past few months. The second time it happened on the high way: gearshifts no longer possible and the car was going about 20 miles per hour. It was producing very loud noise and scary. A collision could have happened. Read details...
Consumer states that when the accelerator is engaged there is a lot of hesitation, and vehicle almost stalls on the road in stop and go traffic. While driving the speed limit on the highway the vehicle accelerates normally. Read details...
2002 mercedes Slk320 fails to accelerate randomly and at critical moments. Gas pedal can be pushed all the way to the floor but the car remains at idol so the car doesn't have enough power to get out of the way of oncoming traffic. No warning or check engine diagnostics are generated. Read details...
While driving 70 mph with the cruise control engaged consumer experienced asudden acceleration. No impact was reported. As a result the driver put the vehicle into neutral and coasted to the side of the road. Read details...