| Issue ID | 625341 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10186885 |
| Manufacurer | MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC. |
| Brand | MERCEDES BENZ |
| Model | SLK350 |
| Model Year | 2005 |
| File date | 01/01/01 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | 4/3/2007. 2005 mercedes benz slk 350. Consumer states that occasionally when the vehicle is in neutral at a stop light it is extremely hard to go into first gear. *mc the consumer stated he sometimes has to apply additional pressure on the stick, and when doing so the stick goes into reverse. The problem happened intermittently, therefore, the dealer was unable to duplicate the consumers complaint. A tsb had been issued for the exact problem the consumer was experiencing. *jb |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | CONSUMER LETTER |
| City and State | PUNTA GORDA, FL |
| VIN pattern | WDBWK56F15FXXXXXX |
| 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? | |
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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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| Transmission type | MAN |
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