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2006 Mercedes-Benz SLK280

NHTSA has received 25 complaints about the 2006 Mercedes-Benz SLK280, and 24% of them involve air bags. After that come electrical system (16%) and engine (12%).

At a glance

Complaints
25 filed with NHTSA
Most reported
Air bags 24% of complaints
Fuel economy
20 to 21 MPG combined

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

Problems owners report

NHTSA has received 25 complaints about the 2006 Mercedes-Benz SLK280, and 24% of them involve air bags. After that come electrical system (16%) and engine (12%).

  • Air bags 24%
  • Electrical system 16%
  • Engine 12%
  • Lighting 12%
  • Seat belts 8%

Mileage, severity and owner comments for the 2006 Mercedes-Benz SLK280

Fuel economy

The EPA lists 2 versions of the 2006 Mercedes-Benz SLK280. Combined fuel economy ranges from 20 to 21 MPG; the most efficient version is rated 18 city / 25 highway.

Every version and its yearly fuel cost

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