Engine And Engine Cooling Problems of Mercedes Benz SLK230

Mercedes Benz SLK230 owners have reported 13 engine and engine cooling related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 8 most common engine and engine cooling problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's engine and engine cooling (3 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's car stall (3 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.


Recently reported Engine And Engine Cooling problems of Mercedes Benz SLK230

The Engine And Engine Cooling problem

Constant code po171   Read details...

The Car Stall problem

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.   Read details...

The Engine Shut Off Without Warning problem

This vehicle stops dead in the road while driving and will not restart until it sits several minutes or more. It does not do this every time it is driven but this is very dangerous. After doing research, we find this is a common problem with this model, as well as a few other models of mercedes.   Read details...

The Engine Turbo-charger problem

Turbo   Read details...

The Check Engine Light On problem

My gear shifter is defective as I have problem taking it out of gear stationary to drive and also the car does not know what gear I shift into causing high engine revive in the engine and sometimes the car will not drive as it won't move in the middle of traffic on the local roads and highway while   Read details...




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