Electrical fault could allow vehicle to roll away when left parked recall
Recall affects Mercedes Benz SLK
Reason for recall: On certain vehicles fitted with 9 speed transmission the back up battery may not connect during main battery failure. This may prevent selection of Park on the transmission or operation of the electronic parking brake.
When was it announced?
May 9, 2016
What action are Mercedes Benz taking?
On affected vehicles adapt harness to manufacturer's specification and recode the system.
Does this affect your SLK?
This issue affects SLK, this particular recall is for the SLK.