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2006 Mercedes benz SLK280 Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1003020
Internal NHTSA #	10535206
Manufacurer	Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
Brand	MERCEDES BENZ
Model	SLK280
Model Year	2006
File date	09/08/13
Component	POWER TRAIN
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Tl* the contact owns a 2006 mercedes benz slk 280. The contact stated that the engine rpm reading increased as the engine roared and the gear shifter disengaged independently. As a result, the vehicle lost acceleration power. The failure was experienced several times while the contact drove at various speeds. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where a diagnostic was performed. The failure was located at the transmission control plate. The vehicle was repaired and the transmission control plate was replaced. The vin was not available. The approximate failure mileage was 59,000 and the current mileage was 60,100.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	59000
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Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	HUNTINGTON , NY
VIN pattern	XXXXXX
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	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2006 Mercedes benz SLK280 Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2006 Mercedes benz SLK280 Power Train Problems, Complaints and Defects

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