1998–2009 · 12 model years
Mercedes-Benz Slk recalls & problems by year
15 recalls and 74 owner complaints on file with NHTSA. Pick a year for the full record.
Most complaints200225 complaints
Most recalls20022 recalls
Crashes reported2in owner complaints
Injuries reported50 deaths
| Model year | NHTSA stars | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 Slk | — | 1 | 2 |
| 2008 Slk | — | 1 | 0 |
| 2007 Slk | — | 1 | 0 |
| 2006 Slk | — | 1 | 2 |
| 2005 Slk | — | 1 | 6 |
| 2004 Slk | — | 1 | 0 |
| 2003 Slk | — | 1 | 9 |
| 2002 Slk | — | 2 | 25 |
| 2001 Slk | — | 2 | 19 |
| 2000 Slk | — | 2 | 3 |
| 1999 Slk | — | 1 | 6 |
| 1998 Slk | — | 1 | 2 |
Crash, fire, injury and death figures are what owners reported in their complaints; NHTSA does not verify them. A year with more complaints is not necessarily worse: newer and best-selling years collect more reports.