Consumer Complaints
Vehicles / Mercedes benz / Sl500
| Id | Vehicle Make | Vehicle Model | Model Year | Complaint Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 007126561 | MERCEDES BENZ | SL500 | 1995 | CAR GOES INTO LIMP MODE ALSO CAUSING ADDITIONAL ERROR CODES ON MY COMPUTER. *TR |
| 007121720 | MERCEDES BENZ | SL500 | 2003 | Tl*the contact owns a 2003 mercedes benz sl500. while driving 60 mph, the brakes failed when the brake pedal was depressed. when the brakes finally |
| 007111000 | MERCEDES BENZ | SL500 | 2003 | Vehicle has been driven less than 52,000 miles and both driver and passenger side catalytic converters have required replacement approximately 2 |
| 007108284 | MERCEDES BENZ | SL500 | 1993 | A year after purchasing this beauty the air bag lightcome on and will not go off. the performancewas greatly effected and it broke my heart to lose |
| 007104007 | MERCEDES BENZ | SL500 | 1997 | I had a wiring harness fire in my vehicle a 1997 mercedes benz sl 500, it is due to a defect in the wire harness but mercedes benz is declining any |
| 004100539 | MERCEDES BENZ | SL500 | 1992 | I'VE HAD PROBLEMS WITH THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER FLUTTERING EVERY SINCE I HAVE HAD THE CAR, ESPECIALLY WHEN YOU TURN THE TURN SIGNAL ON. *JB |
| 007095170 | MERCEDES BENZ | SL500 | 1995 | my 1996 mercedes sl500 with less than 55,000 miles has crumbling wire insulation on the engine controls which has resulted in shorted wiring in the |
| 996093295 | MERCEDES BENZ | SL500 | 1996 | 1996 MERCEDES BENZ SL 500 ENGINE STALL WHEN DRIVE ON HIGHWAY DUE TO FAULTY WIRING HARNESS. *JB |
| 007090800 | MERCEDES BENZ | SL500 | 1994 | 1994 MERCEDES BENZ SL500 ENGINE WIRING HARNESS FAILURE. HARNESS INSULATION SEEMS TO BE DISINTEGRATING. *JB |
| 006087758 | MERCEDES BENZ | SL500 | 1994 | Dt*: the contact stated while stopped at a stop sign, the engine started making loud noises. there were no warning lights illuminated. the vehicle |
| 006084864 | MERCEDES BENZ | SL500 | 2001 | I have an 01 s500 mercedes benz with only 44000 miles on it. the instrument cluster went out @ 36000 miles. the lights are dimmed on the speedometer |
| 003084082 | MERCEDES BENZ | SL500 | 1994 | My wiring harness has disintegrated. i have shorts in the wiring that have so far affected the alternator, heating cooling, fuel injection and lights |
| 006083954 | MERCEDES BENZ | SL500 | 1995 | Car stalled in traffic due to wiring harness failure. started small fire that was extinguished before any significant damage. i replaced the wiring |
| 006083316 | MERCEDES BENZ | SL500 | 2005 | Mercedes-benz sl500 (2005), 4000 miles. brakes failed. it would seem to be an electrical or computer failure of some kind. auto was serviced a week |
| 006083315 | MERCEDES BENZ | SL500 | 2005 | Mercedes-benz sl500 (2005), 4000 miles. brakes failed. it would seem to be an electrical or computer failure of some kind. auto was serviced a week |
| 006074618 | MERCEDES BENZ | SL500 | 1994 | Hfm & other wiring harnesses are deteriorated. vehicle has been maintained to manufacturers recommendations since new. deteriorated wiring |
| 006070643 | MERCEDES BENZ | SL500 | 2006 | Hid headlights should be banned from the roads. there is no way the benefits of allowing one car to supposedly see better at night outweigh the risks |
| 006070642 | MERCEDES BENZ | SL500 | 2006 | Hid headlights should be banned from the roads. there is no way the benefits of allowing one car to supposedly see better at night outweigh the risks |
| 004069758 | MERCEDES BENZ | SL500 | 1999 | Dt: the contact stated the drivetrain is leaping as the car starts and as you start to shift. no accidents that led up to this and the dealer has |
| 006057472 | MERCEDES BENZ | SL500 | 2006 | Dt*: the contact stated while driving at 30mph, the doors automatically unlocked and the passenger's door came open; however no injuries were |
| 002032369 | MERCEDES BENZ | SL500 | 1997 | Dt: contact stated while driving a 1997 mercedes sl-500 it was involved in an accident where the driver, passenger, and side air bags did not deploy |
| 002032368 | MERCEDES BENZ | SL500 | 1997 | Dt: contact stated while driving a 1997 mercedes sl-500 it was involved in an accident where the driver, passenger, and side air bags did not deploy |
| 004000595 | MERCEDES BENZ | SL500 | 1997 | Consumer was driving at approximately 30 mph, and the air bag on the passenger side inadvertently deployed. consumer took the vehicle to the dealer, |
| 004289417 | MERCEDES BENZ | SL500 | 1996 | While driving, the consumer smelled a burning odor, then smoke started coming from the interior rearview mirror. *ak the faulty device was due to |
| 004289416 | MERCEDES BENZ | SL500 | 1996 | While driving, the consumer smelled a burning odor, then smoke started coming from the interior rearview mirror. *ak the faulty device was due to |
| 003281410 | MERCEDES BENZ | SL500 | 9999 | When depressing the brakes at any speed, the consumer heard a knocking noise/vibration coming from the brake pedal. this resulted in extended |
| 004257165 | MERCEDES BENZ | SL500 | 9999 | WHEN THE BRAKES WERE APPLIED. THE PEDAL WENT DOWN TO THE FLOOR. *AK THE DEALER WAS UNABLE TO DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM.*JB |
| 003241825 | MERCEDES BENZ | SL500 | 1996 | SUDDEN ACCELERATION CAUSED A CRASH INTO THE REAR WALL OF MY GARAGE.*AK |
| 0000220776 | MERCEDES BENZ | SL500 | 1997 | WHEN THE GEARS WERE SHIFTED, THEY BECAME STUCK. *AK |
| 0000171357 | MERCEDES BENZ | SL500 | 1996 | PUMPS RUNS OUT OF WATER, AND WINDSHIELD WIPER KEEPS GOING ON HEADLAMPS. DEALER CONTACTED. *AK |
| 0000221261 | MERCEDES BENZ | SL500 | 1997 | WHEN THE GEARS WERE SHIFTED, THEY BECAME STUCK. *AK |
| 003213775 | MERCEDES BENZ | SL500 | 9999 | THE CONSUMER WAS INFORMED THE FRONT TIRES WERE OUT OF ROUND AND COULD NOT BE BALANCED. *JB |
| 003213293 | MERCEDES BENZ | SL500 | 9999 | THE CONSUMER WAS INFORMED THE FRONT TIRES WERE OUT OF ROUND AND COULD NOT BE BALANCED. *JB |
| 002177364 | MERCEDES BENZ | SL500 | 1997 | While driving at 40-50 mph and trying to slow down consumer could not stop vehicle. contacted dealer ,and the dealer was not willing to do anything |
| 002177354 | MERCEDES BENZ | SL500 | 1997 | While driving at 40-50 mph and trying to slow down consumer could not stop vehicle. contacted dealer ,and the dealer was not willing to do anything |
| 001158699 | MERCEDES BENZ | SL500 | 1997 | Whenever vehicle runs over a bumps or a pothole, it causes door locks to pop open. dealer notified, and problem still ccurring. feel free to provide |
| 002103580 | MERCEDES BENZ | SL500 | 1996 | FUEL LINE LEAKAGE AT FUEL PUMP-SECOND OCCURANCE. DT |
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