2003 Mercedes-Benz SLK230 recalls and problems

The 2003 Mercedes-Benz SLK230 has 0 recalls and 5 owner complaints on file with NHTSA; the most reported problem area is exterior lighting.

How the 2003 compares
Fewest complaintsMost complaints

Low complaint count among 5 SLK230 model years — 4th most.

0recalls
5complaints
0crashes
0fires
0injuries
87,400median miles

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, not verified and not adjusted for sales. Ranking compares this model's own years only.

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0 recalls

No recall campaigns on file.

Recall text as published by NHTSA and the manufacturer.

What owners complain about

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA; one complaint can name several areas. Not verified by NHTSA.

Complaints by year filed

2019: 1 complaints20192020: 3 complaints202032021: 1 complaints20211

2003 vs. other Mercedes-Benz SLK230 years

Owner complaints by model year; the darker bar is the 2003. Click a bar to switch year.

Questions

Does the 2003 Mercedes-Benz SLK230 have recalls?

NHTSA lists no recall campaigns for the 2003 Mercedes-Benz SLK230. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to be sure.

What are the most common problems with the 2003 Mercedes-Benz SLK230?

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA most often mention exterior lighting (2), electrical system (1), engine (1). Complaints are consumer reports and are not verified by NHTSA.