1998 Mercedes-Benz SLK230 problems by component
34 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 1998 Mercedes-Benz SLK230, grouped by the component owners reported. Each component links to a detailed breakdown with mileage, severity and owner reports.
| Component | Complaints | Share | Median mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Exterior Lighting → | 14 | 41% | 39,000 mi |
| Structure | 6 | 18% | — |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 4 | 12% | — |
| Power Train | 4 | 12% | — |
| Air Bags | 2 | 6% | — |
| Electrical System | 2 | 6% | — |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 2 | 6% | — |
| Latches/locks/linkages | 2 | 6% | — |
| Visibility | 2 | 6% | — |
| Steering | 1 | 3% | — |
| Tires | 1 | 3% | — |
Component groups as classified by NHTSA. A complaint can name more than one component, so shares may sum to more than 100%.