Mercedes Benz SLK280 owners have reported 2 engine and engine cooling related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 2 most common engine and engine cooling problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe (1 problem). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's engine and engine cooling (1 problem). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Manifold/header/muffler/tail Pipe problems | |
| Engine And Engine Cooling problems |
The contact owns a 2006 Mercedes Benz Slk280. The contact stated that the check engine warning indicator illuminated continuously. The dealer stated that the intake manifold needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified. Read details...
Driving on freeway. . . All of sudden car goes in low gear no warning has done this about 4 times. Twice almost rear ended. Took to shop was told it was valve body/ conductor plate issue that would have to be fixed at dealer due to a defective part mb used on this transmission. Read details...