CarRecallWatchThe 2014 Mercedes-Benz SLK250 has 2 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA.
The most-reported problem area is Engine (1 report).
2014 Mercedes-Benz SLK250 recalls
Emergency call system may send wrong date, time, or location
A software fault in the emergency call system (eCall) can cause the date and time recorded for the system to differ from the actual date and time.
Most common 2014 Mercedes-Benz SLK250 problems
Problem areas named in the 2 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Engine | 1 |
| Structure | 1 |
What owners report
MARS RED PAINT FAILURE-
THERE IS A PROBLEM WITH THE AIR TO AIR INTER-COOLER DESIGN THAT CAUSES WATER TO COLLECT AND THEN BE INGESTED INTO THE ENGINE UNDER SUDDEN ACCELERATION. THE INGESTION OF THE WATER CAUSES THE COMPUTER TO BELIEVE THERE IS AN ENGINE PROBLEM AND PUTS IT INTO "LIMP MODE"; SUDDENLY AND SEVERELY CUTTING POWER. WHEN THIS HAPPENS AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS (60/70 MPH), IN TRAFFIC, IT CAUSES SITUATIONS THAT ARE POTENTIALLY VERY DANGEROUS. THE PROBLEM IS EXACERBATED AT NIGHT AND/OR DURING BAD WEATHER WHERE VISIBILITY IS BAD AND ROAD CONTROL IS REDUCED. NOTE THAT THIS ONLY HAPPENS DURING VERY HUMID (RAINY/FOGGY/MISTY/..) WEATHER AND IT CAN TAKE TWO PLUS HOURS OF CONSTANT DRIVING, DEPENDING ON SPEED AND HUMIDI
2014 Mercedes-Benz SLK250 questions
Does the 2014 Mercedes-Benz SLK250 have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls for the 2014 Mercedes-Benz SLK250: Emergency call system may send wrong date, time, or location; Air Bags. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2014 Mercedes-Benz SLK250?
Based on 2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Engine (1), Structure (1).
How do I check if a recall on my 2014 Mercedes-Benz SLK250 has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.