AI-generated from NHTSA recall & complaint counts
Pre-purchase inspection checklist — 1999 Mercedes Benz SLK230
NHTSA data on file today
try.vin couldn't confirm NHTSA's recall list for the 1999 Mercedes Benz SLK230, so this page doesn't state a recall count — check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls for current campaigns. 59 owner complaints are on file.
Most-cited components in owner complaints
- Visibility 22 complaints
- Exterior Lighting 16 complaints
- Electrical System 14 complaints
- Equipment 3 complaints
- Unknown or Other 3 complaints
- Engine 2 complaints
Of the 59 complaints on file, 2 report a crash and 1 a fire; across all 59 complaints, owners report 2 injuries (owner-reported, not verified by NHTSA).
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