Car Stall problems of the 1999 Mercedes Benz SLK230

Two problems related to car stall have been reported for the 1999 Mercedes Benz SLK230. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Car Stall problem

Failure Date: 01/01/2019

The contact owns a 1999 Mercedes Benz Slk230. The contact stated that while driving approximately 70 mph, the vehicle suddenly stalled. The contact coasted to the side of the roadway. The contact was able to restart the vehicle after approximately 10- 15 minutes. The failure recurred approximately 20 times. The contact had contacted the local dealer mercedes-benz of akron (1361 e market st, akron, OH 44305, (330)733-7511) who informed the contact that they were unable to identify the issue. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The approximate failure mileage was 120,000.

2 Car Stall problem

While driving at approximately 35 mph consumer drove over a piece of rubber, and immediatley vehicle completley stalled. Engine will not start.


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