| Issue ID | 562228 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10137393 |
| Manufacurer | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. |
| Brand | MERCEDES BENZ |
| Model | SLK |
| Model Year | 2005 |
| File date | 14/04/05 |
| Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Excessive oil consumption 7 - 8 quarts in 6800 miles . *nm |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 1846 |
| Number of Occurences | 4 |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | AMBLER, PA |
| VIN pattern | WDBWK56FX5FXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | |
| Was part original equipment? | |
| No. of injured persons | 0 |
| No. of fatalities | 0 |
| Date of purchase | 08/12/04 |
| Was original owner? | Y |
| Anti-lock brakes | Y |
| Cruise control | Y |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Drive train type | RWD |
| Transmission type | MAN |
| Vehicle speed | 60 |
| DoT tire identifier | |
| Tire size | |
| Location of tire code | |
| Type of tire failure code | |
| Was defective tire repaired? | |
| Date of manufacture | |
| Type of child seat code | |
| Type of restraint | |
| Dealer's name | KEENAN MOTORS |
| Dealer's telephone number | 2153480800 |
| Dealer's city | DOYLESTOWN |
| Dealer's state code | PA |
| Dealer's ZIP code |