Safety Recalls of Mercedes Benz SLK300 Vehicles

There have been 4 safety recalls for the Mercedes Benz SLK300. The most recent recalls are shown below. Table 1 and Table 2 show the historical recalls and the recall statistics by the model year of the Mercedes Benz SLK300.

NHTSA Recall #: 16V439000; Jun. 15, 2016

Improperly adjusted low-beam headlights may reduce the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

Recalled Vehicles: 2015 Mercedes Benz SL400, 2015 Mercedes Benz SL550, 2015 Mercedes Benz SL63, 2015 Mercedes Benz SLK300, 2015 Mercedes Benz SLK350
Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Recall Summary: Mercedes-benz USA, LLC (mbusa) is recalling certain model year 2016 slk300, slk350, sl400, sl550, and sl63 amg vehicles manufactured from June 29, 2015, through July 13, 2015. The affected vehicles are equipped with low-beam headlights that may have been aimed incorrectly during vehicle production.... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 16V306000; May. 16, 2016

A change of the rear wheel alignment and independent steering of the rear axle may increase the risk of a crash.

Recalled Vehicles: 2016 Mercedes Benz SLK300
Component: SUSPENSION:REAR
Recall Summary: Mercedes-benz USA, LLC (mbusa) is recalling certain model year 2016 slk300 vehicles manufactured January 19, 2016 to April 19, 2016. In the affected vehicles, improperly manufactured lock nuts may have been used on the rear wheel tie rod connection, and as a result, the rear wheel alignment may ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 16V211000; Apr. 13, 2016

In this situation, without the backup power supply, the only way to keep the vehicle from moving is to press the brake pedal. As soon as the driver attempts to exit the vehicle, the vehicle may roll, increasing the risk of injury.

Recalled Vehicles: 2016 Mercedes Benz SLK300
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Recall Summary: Mercedes-benz USA, LLC (mbusa) is recalling certain model year 2016 slk300 vehicles manufactured June 2, 2015 to July 14, 2015 and equipped with a nine-speed automatic transmission. The backup power supply for the ignition switch in the affected vehicles may not have been properly connected.... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 15V662000; Oct. 16, 2015

Engine damage may result in a stall, increasing the risk of a crash.

Recalled Vehicles: 2015 Mercedes Benz GLA250, 2016 Mercedes Benz SLK300, 2015 Mercedes-benz CLA250
Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Recall Summary: Mercedes-benz USA, LLC (mercedes-benz) is recalling certain model year 2015 cla250, cla250 4matic, gla250, gla250 4matic, and 2016 slk300 roadster vehicles manufactured July 17, 2015, to August 31, 2015.... Details of this recall 🔎

Table 1. Historical Recalls of Mercedes Benz SLK300 Vehicles

Date Component Vehicle Affected
Jun. 15, 2016   Exterior Lighting:headlights 100
May. 16, 2016   Suspension:rear 327
Apr. 13, 2016   Electrical System:wiring 223
Oct. 16, 2015   Engine And Engine Cooling:engine 857


Table 2. Recall Statistics of Mercedes Benz SLK300 Model Years

Model# Recalls
2016 Mercedes Benz SLK300 3
2015 Mercedes Benz SLK300 1