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Fuel systemPart report

2002 Mercedes-Benz SLK Fuel system Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
4%of 25 total for the year
Median mileage
28,319miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the fuel system of the 2002 Mercedes-Benz SLK, 4% of the 25 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 28,319 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“Fuel line failed at pressure regulator causing a constant flow of gasoline in the rear of the vehicle near the exhaust system. The fuel hose assembly is on back order from germany. Appears to be over two weeks for repair. Just great!”

NHTSA complaint #10080678, filed 2004-07, 28,319 miles

Fuel system: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200214%
2001211%

Other parts of the 2002 Mercedes-Benz SLK

Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
8 complaints
Electrical system
5 complaints
Exterior lighting
4 complaints
Vehicle speed control
3 complaints
Brakes
2 complaints
Electronic stability control
1 complaints
Equipment
1 complaints
Other or unknown
1 complaints
Seats
1 complaints
Steering
1 complaints
Tires
1 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2002 Mercedes-Benz SLK

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Nov 1, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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