2001 Mercedes-Benz SLK review from UK and Ireland
"Overpriced death trap"
What things have gone wrong with the car?
Computer operated braking system caused crash stops without warning making the car lethal.
General comments?
This fault combined with the dealers attitude and inability to find the fault made driving the car like Russian roulette.
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| Would you buy another car from this manufacturer? | No |
| Year of manufacture | 2001 |
| First year of ownership | 2001 |
| Most recent year of ownership | 2002 |
| Engine and transmission | 2.3 compressor Automatic |
| Performance marks | 6 / 10 |
| Reliability marks | 0 / 10 |
| Comfort marks | 9 / 10 |
| Dealer Service marks | 0 / 10 |
| Running Costs (higher is cheaper) | 4 / 10 |
| Overall marks (average of all marks) | |
| Distance when acquired | 0 miles |
| Most recent distance | 11000 miles |
| Previous car | Mercedes-Benz SLK |
| Date of Entry | 11th July, 2003 |