2005 MERCEDES BENZ SL500 Engine Problems
1 NHTSA complaint on file
Engine Issues in the 2005 MERCEDES BENZ SL500
1 engine complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2005 MERCEDES BENZ SL500. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 1 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.
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Complaints
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Crashes
1
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths
All Engine Complaints
TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2005 MERCEDES-BENZ SL500. AFTER PARKING THE VEHICLE, THE CONTACT HEARD A NOISE COMING FROM THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT AND FLAMES APPEARED. THE FIRE DEPARTMENT EXTINGUISHED THE FIRE. A POLICE REPORT WAS NOT FILED. THERE WERE NO INJURIES. THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED AND TOWED TO A TOWING YARD. THE DEALER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 86,400.
Other 2005 MERCEDES BENZ SL500 Problem Areas
Service Brakes
6 complaints
Electrical System
3 complaints
Power Train
3 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulic
2 complaints
Suspension
2 complaints
Air Bags
1 complaint
Electrical Systemwiring Rear Compartmenttrunk
1 complaint
Fuelpropulsion System
1 complaint
Latcheslockslinkagesdoorslatch
1 complaint
Visibilitywindshield Wiperwasher
1 complaint