Table 1 shows one common latches/locks/linkage related problems of the 1998 Mercedes Benz SLK230.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Door Latch problems |
Passenger door opened up when the vehicle went over a bump. The door buttons opened on their own while driving. Consumer had consistent problems with vehicle. Dealer notified.
Consumer states that door latch is inoperative. Consumer has to reach outside of vehicle to open driver's door.