Vehicle report
2003 MERCEDES BENZ SL500
Reported problems
80 complaints · median 62859 miles| Component | Reports |
|---|---|
| SUSPENSION | 34 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 10 |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | 9 |
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 8 |
| SERVICE BRAKES | 8 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | 6 |
| STEERING | 6 |
| ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | 5 |
| AIR BAGS | 4 |
| POWER TRAIN | 4 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 3 |
| ENGINE | 2 |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY | 2 |
| STRUCTURE:BODY | 2 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR | 1 |
| EQUIPMENT | 1 |
| FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER | 1 |
| SEAT BELTS | 1 |
| STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID | 1 |
Reading this report
Complaint counts are reports filed with NHTSA, not failure rates. A common model collects more of them than a rare one that breaks more often.