3.6

definitely annoying
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
36,250 miles

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problem #2

Jun 012004

SLK230 4-cyl

  • Manual transmission
  • 53,500 miles
Drivers side auto dimming sideview mirror and inside auto dimming rearview mirror have failed. They are no longer reflective and are permanently dark.

- Aliso Viejo, CA, USA

problem #1

Oct 022002

SLK230 4-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 19,000 miles
Rearview mirror has fog inside the glass, making it impossible to see out of it. Brake lights and headlights continue to fail. Also, dash lights failed.

- Houston, TX, USA