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2006 Mercedes benz SLK280 Exterior Lighting Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1523781
Internal NHTSA #	11162850
Manufacurer	Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.
Brand	MERCEDES BENZ
Model	SLK280
Model Year	2006
File date	01/12/18
Component	EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	The rear marker lights are going on and off for the last few months, now they are off for good. The wires to the lights look fine, the bulbs look fine. I have even replaced the bulbs but they still dont work on one side. Earlier models are having same issue as this model. This car is unsafe.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	112000
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	MARYVILLE, TN
VIN pattern	WDBWK54F16FXXXXXX
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
Was part original equipment?
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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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Vehicle speed	0
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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.
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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.
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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 Exterior Lighting Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2006 Mercedes benz SLK280 Exterior Lighting Problems, Complaints and Defects

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