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1998 Mercedes-Benz SLK230

Owners have filed 42 complaints with NHTSA about the 1998 Mercedes-Benz SLK230. Lighting is the most reported problem area, at 36% of complaints. Next are body & structure (14%) and transmission (10%).

At a glance

Complaints
42 filed with NHTSA
Most reported
Lighting 36% of complaints

Sources: NHTSA complaints, recalls and 5-Star ratings; U.S. EPA

Problems owners report

Owners have filed 42 complaints with NHTSA about the 1998 Mercedes-Benz SLK230. Lighting is the most reported problem area, at 36% of complaints. Next are body & structure (14%) and transmission (10%).

  • Lighting 36%
  • Body & structure 14%
  • Transmission 10%
  • Engine 7%
  • Air bags 5%

Mileage, severity and owner comments for the 1998 Mercedes-Benz SLK230

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