Consumer Complaint Detail

MERCEDES BENZ / SLK230 / 1998

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 003237390 Incident Date: Sep, 11 2003
Consumer's City: BELLEVILLE Consumer's State: IL
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Model Name: SLK230 Model Year: 1998
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Exterior lighting:tail lights
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: WDBKK47F8WF Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Nov, 04 2003 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: While driving tail lights failed without warning. the dealership mechanic said that the problem was due to the tail light assembly burning up. the problem has not been resolved. *nlm dealership replaced the both left and right tail light assembly with newer version. mechanic stated the original part would malfunction at any time without the driver being aware. consumer stopped driving the vehicle until part was replaced. *ph *nlm