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2005 Mercedes benz SLK350 Exterior Lighting Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1476063
Internal NHTSA #	11103092
Manufacurer	Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
Brand	MERCEDES BENZ
Model	SLK350
Model Year	2005
File date	31/07/13
Component	EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Side marker bulbs constantly burning out. Purchased car in 2012, and every annual inspection need to replace bulbs. But after about two weeks, they burn out again. Was told by mechanic wiring in light assembly defective. Cost to replace assembly estimated $150 per side/$300 for both - excluding labor. If assembly defective, feel i should not absorb cost to replace. An obvious mercedes defect.
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Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	MECHANICSBURG, PA
VIN pattern	WDBWK56F25FXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?	N
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Date of purchase	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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2005 Mercedes benz SLK350 Exterior Lighting Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2005 Mercedes benz SLK350 Exterior Lighting Problems, Complaints and Defects

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