2005 Mercedes Benz Slk350
Safety Score
96
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
21
NCAP Stars
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Recalls (0)
No recalls found for the 2005 Mercedes Benz Slk350.
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-08-22 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2005 Mercedes-Benz SLK-350. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the brake… |
| 2023-09-25 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | No | 1 | As i was driving (on a bridge) the convertible top/roof gushed and dumped an incredible amount of hydraulic fluid/oil r… |
| 2023-09-15 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | My vehicle has excessive rust issues that I’m being told by the dealership will compromise my safety. There is currentl… |
| 2023-08-13 | SERVICE BRAKES | Yes | 3 | The brake lines are rusted from the rear sub Frame that was rusted And caused an accident. They told me the sub frame w… |
| 2023-08-05 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | the conductor plate along with its speed sensor is faulty. Luckily I just exit the highway, the transmission just sto… |
| 2023-08-01 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | transmission lines popping off popped off at 60 miles per hour tensed me up it stared smoking pushed the safety hazzar… |
| 2023-07-24 | ENGINE | No | 0 | improper heat treatment of the balance shaft spocket causing the balance shaft to worn out resulting in advance timing … |
| 2023-07-21 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | The rear subframe is corroded to the point of about to fall off and subsequently anything that is attached. Mercedes ha… |
| 2021-03-12 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | A few days after a scheduled service visit at a local Mercedes-Benz (MB) dealer I noticed a creaking sound coming from … |
| 2020-02-01 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | REAR SUBFRAME RUSTING FROM THE INSIDE OUT. DUE TO POOR DESIGN, THERE IS AN ARCH THAT HOLDS WATER IN AND THE WATER CA… |
| 2019-06-12 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | THE FUEL GAUGE IS WORKING ERRATICALLY. AFTER FILLING UP WITH FUEL, GAUGE SHOWS 3/4 FULL. NEXT MORNING, SHOWS FULL. A… |
| 2017-06-01 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | THE EMERGENCY BRAKE LINE CAUGHT FIRE UNDERNEATH THE ARM REST COMPARTMENT. TRACED THE LINE BACK TO REAR TIRES AND NOTHIN… |
| 2014-12-06 | ENGINE | No | 0 | JUST GOT OFF THE HIGH WAY AND DRIVE ONTO A LOCAL STREET, THE CAR WOULD NOT SHIFT INTO ANY GEAR FORWARD OR REVERSE. E… |
| 2014-10-02 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCEDES BENZ SLK350. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THERE WAS A STRONG ODOR OF FUEL INSIDE THE VE… |
| 2013-07-31 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | SIDE MARKER BULBS CONSTANTLY BURNING OUT. PURCHASED CAR IN 2012, AND EVERY ANNUAL INSPECTION NEED TO REPLACE BULBS. BU… |
| 2012-09-04 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | FIRST INCIDENT I WAS DRIVING DOWN A MOUNTAIN (MALIBU CANYON ROAD) AROUND 10:30PM AND THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION WENT OU… |
| 2011-02-01 | STEERING | No | 0 | IGNITION SWITCHES INADVERTENTLY TURN FROM "RUN" TO "ACCESSORY" POSITION WHILE CAR IS DRIVEN AND I HAVE TO RESTART THE C… |
| 2009-02-24 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | Yes | 0 | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCEDES BENZ SLK350. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY SHUT OFF TWICE WHILE DRI… |
| 2006-06-14 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | I BOUGHT A CAR IN DECEMBER OF 2004 FROM MERCEDES BENZ AND NEVER HAD ANY PROBLEMS UNTIL A YEAR LATER. I STARTED TO GET T… |
| 2005-02-18 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | ON FEBRUARY 18/2011 AND WHILE DRIVING MY 2005 SLK 350 START SHAKING AND THE LIGHT "CHECK ENGINE" TURNED ON. I TOOK THE … |
| 1901-01-01 | POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | 4/3/2007. 2005 MERCEDES BENZ SLK 350. CONSUMER STATES THAT OCCASIONALLY WHEN THE VEHICLE IS IN NEUTRAL AT A STOP LIGHT … |