2006 Mercedes Benz Slk280

Safety Score
97
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
18
NCAP Stars

Recalls (0)

No recalls found for the 2006 Mercedes Benz Slk280.

Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)

Date Component Crash Injuries Summary
2024-08-09 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 Headlight wires (Inside Housing) are frayed / melted. Can cause fire. I was replacing my bulb when I noticed the wires …
2022-03-10 STRUCTURE:BODY No 0 Trunk failure. The trunk, when open, may suddenly fall very fast at any time. When you open the trunk it stays open bu…
2018-12-01 EXTERIOR LIGHTING No 0 THE REAR MARKER LIGHTS ARE GOING ON AND OFF FOR THE LAST FEW MONTHS, NOW THEY ARE OFF FOR GOOD. THE WIRES TO THE LIGHTS…
2018-05-30 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 MERCEDES-BENZ SLK280. THE CONTACT TOOK THE VEHICLE TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC TO HAVE THE P…
2018-02-12 AIR BAGS No 0 Electrical system faulty. Front lowbeam headlight warning light on. Mechanic changed headlight bulb but it still did…
2015-11-19 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 MERCEDES-BENZ SLK280. WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH, THE CONTACT NOTICED STRONG FUEL ODORS IN THE VE…
2015-11-06 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL No 0 WHILE DRIVING ON A 50 MPH EXPRESSWAY, MY CAR SUDDENLY WENT INTO A LOW GEAR, REV'ING VERY HIGH. I HAD TO DECELERATE QUI…
2015-06-01 AIR BAGS No 0 SRS LIGHT WENT ON AND STAYED ON. DEALER SAYS DRIVER RESTRAINT SYSTEM FAILED. REPAIR WOULD COST $700.00. THIS IS A CR…
2015-04-30 ENGINE No 0 DRIVING ON FREEWAY... ALL OF SUDDEN CAR GOES IN LOW GEAR NO WARNING HAS DONE THIS ABOUT 4 TIMES. TWICE ALMOST REAR ENDE…
2014-09-28 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 MERCEDES BENZ SLK280. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE CHECK ENGINE WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATE…
2014-07-01 AIR BAGS No 0 WAS TOLD BY THE COMPUTER "RESTRAINT SYSTEM MALFUNCTION VISIT WORKSHOP." VISITED THE DEALERSHIP AND THEY IT WOULD COST A…
2013-10-31 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY No 0 BURNING SMELL WHEN AC TURNED ON. *TR
2013-10-23 AIR BAGS No 0 MY CAR IS A 2006 MERCEDES BENZ SLK280. THE SRS LIGHT INDICATOR TURNED ON AND STAYED ON.. THE GARAGE SAID THE COST OF RE…
2013-08-28 AIR BAGS No 0 THE SRS LIGHT CAME ON AND STAYED ON. *TR
2013-08-09 POWER TRAIN No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 MERCEDES BENZ SLK 280. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE ENGINE RPM READING INCREASED AS THE ENGI…
2010-07-29 AIR BAGS No 0 I OWN A 2006 MERCEDES SLK280 AND MY SRS LIGHT CAME ON ABOUT A MONTH AGO. SINCE MY ORIGINAL WARRANTY EXPIRED IN JUNE, I …
2009-05-12 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION No 0 TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 MERCEDES BENZ SLK280. WHILE DRIVING 70 MPH, THE VEHICLE SHIFTED GEARS WITHOUT WARNING. THE…
2006-07-03 STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS No 0 2006 SLK 280 WIND NOISE ON PASSENGER SIDE AND TOP LEAKING, FIRST EVENT JULY 06 THREE MONTHS AFTER PURCHASING CAR. CAR …