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Mercedes-Benz SLK repairs by problem area
Engine (35%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (6%)
Brakes and Traction Control (8%)
Suspension and Steering (11%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (23%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (9%)
Other (6%)
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- Engine
- Transmission and Drivetrain
- Brakes and Traction Control
- Suspension and Steering
- Electrical and Air Conditioning
- Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim
- Other
Chart based on 103 repairs.
Mercedes-Benz SLK transmission repair cost distribution
$2500+ (17%)
$1000 - $2499 (33%)
$500 - $999 (0%)
$100 - $499 (17%)
< $100 (33%)
Chart based on 6 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2009 Mercedes-Benz SLK 2dr Hardtop conv.
300-horsepower 3.5L V6 7-speed shiftable automatic RWD
| 41000 mi US $1300 |
replace differential. bad bearing, made noise. warranty out on time. MB reduced cost by 1/2 due to low miles. |
2005 Mercedes-Benz SLK
Engine not specified
| 65000 mi US $6375 |
car gear feels like it is in neutral when in gear. need to replace valve body and transmission b/c they found metal pieces in transmission pan. |
2005 Mercedes-Benz SLK 2dr Hardtop conv.
268-horsepower 3.5L V6 7-speed shiftable automatic RWD
| 49300 mi | Speed sensor in the automatic transmission causing the car to drop into neutral with no control of the shift lever. |
| 52300 mi US $1900 |
Defective speed sensor plate. |
2001 Mercedes-Benz SLK 2dr Hardtop conv.
215-horsepower 3.2L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic RWD
| 65660 mi US $475 |
Differential pinion seal replacement |
| 48000 mi US $8 |
9 pin connector leak |
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