10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
1 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
1 / 0
Average Mileage:
67,400 miles

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problem #1

Jan 132006

SLK230 8-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 67,400 miles
Vehicle was hit by a semi-truck on driver side throwing drivers head and body into side door/glass windows. No air bags deployed! car was severely damaged and was repaired by farmers insurance repair. Air bags were not replaced!!!! driver suffered upper body trauma, particularly rib cage. Total air bag failure.

- Aptos, CA, USA

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