Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2005 Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class has 6 NHTSA engine complaints and 0 engine-related recalls.
6
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 24, 2023 | ENGINE | improper heat treatment of the balance shaft spocket causing the balance shaft to worn out resulting... |
| Oct 4, 2011 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,POWER TRAIN | TOOK MY CAR IN, IT WOULD NOT GO INTO REVERSE, THEN THE ENGINE WAS WINDING OUT REALLY HI ON THE TACHO... |
| Feb 24, 2009 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MERCEDES BENZ SLK350. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY SHUT ... |
| Apr 14, 2005 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | EXCESSIVE OIL CONSUMPTION 7 - 8 QUARTS IN 6800 MILES . *NM |
| Feb 18, 2005 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | ON FEBRUARY 18/2011 AND WHILE DRIVING MY 2005 SLK 350 START SHAKING AND THE LIGHT "CHECK ENGINE" TUR... |
| Feb 1, 2005 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,POWER TRAIN | DT: THE CONTACT STATED THE CAR WAS BURNING AN EXCESSIVE AMOUNT OF OIL. THE VEHICLE USED TWO QUARTS O... |