Consumer Complaint Detail

MERCEDES BENZ / SLK230 / 1998

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005023393 Incident Date: Jan, 08 2005
Consumer's City: CHICAGO Consumer's State: IL
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Model Name: SLK230 Model Year: 1998
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Exterior lighting:brake lights
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jun, 07 2005 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Aug, 09 1999
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Tailligght assembly becomes heated and causes failure of the brake light socket/housing. dealer states that this is a problem with this model and they can not keep the parts in stock fast enough to repair this problem