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Mercedes Benz Sl500 1995 Electrical System Wiring

Mercedes Benz Sl500 1995 Electrical System Wiring Review #10172352

MERCEDES BENZ SL500 1995 car safety problem was reported on Oct 04, 2006.MERCEDES BENZ SL500 1995, manufactured by MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING . car stalled in traffic due to wiring harness failure. started small fire that was extinguished before any significant damage. i replaced the wiring harness and cleaned engine compartment. wiring harness insulation had turned to powder in many locations shorting fuel injectors, mass sensor and cam magnets. *nm.Vehicle was on fire. 0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 119750 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WDBFA67E1SF. Mercedes Benz Sl500 1995 problem was reported in ERIE, PA. Vehicle was purchased on July 04, 2002. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. Mercedes Benz Sl500 1995 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Mercedes Benz Sl500 1995 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 5 mph.

Mercedes Benz Sl500 1995 Electrical System Wiring Review #10182478

MERCEDES BENZ SL500 1995 car safety problem was reported on Feb 13, 2007.MERCEDES BENZ SL500 1995, manufactured by MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING . 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 engine controls. the poor quality of the insulation on the wires is the problem, yet the car maker or the dealer has not done a recall to replace this wiring harness for this safety problem. i am told the cost to replace all the defective parts will be thousands of dollars. the car must be rewired before it can be driven. *jb.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 56871 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WDBFA67E8SF. Mercedes Benz Sl500 1995 problem was reported in TRACY, CA. Vehicle was purchased on Mar 20, 2006. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. Mercedes Benz Sl500 1995 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Mercedes Benz Sl500 1995 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: MERCEDES . DEALER'S CITY: MODESTO . DEALER'S STATE CODE: CA.

Mercedes Benz Sl500 1995 Electrical System Wiring Review #10208852

MERCEDES BENZ SL500 1995 car safety problem was reported on Nov 05, 2007.MERCEDES BENZ SL500 1995, manufactured by MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING . car goes into limp mode also causing additional error codes on my computer. *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mercedes Benz Sl500 1995 problem was reported in WICHITA, KS. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. DEALER'S NAME: MERCEDES .

Mercedes Benz Sl500 1995 Electrical System Review #10226361

MERCEDES BENZ SL500 1995 car safety problem was reported on Apr 25, 2008.MERCEDES BENZ SL500 1995, manufactured by MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . my 1995 sl500 recently lost power while traveling down the road. the diagnosis was a faulty alternator but, while the mb dealership was looking the car over, the ea wiring harness was found to be degraded in several places. i was told that it would need to be replaced which also involved replacing the ea control unit and throttle valve actuator. these parts apparently come as kit for about $4,000.00! i opted to not have that repaired at this time but, i will be having it repaired very very soon! it is quite remarkable that a biodegradable wiring harness has never been recalled or even acknowledged as faulty by the manufacturer. this should truly be addressed. *tr.Mileage was 563000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WDBFA67E4SF. Mercedes Benz Sl500 1995 problem was reported in WILMINGTON, NC. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. VEHICLE SPEED: 35 mph.

Mercedes Benz Sl500 1995 Vehicle Speed Control

Mercedes Benz Sl500 1995 Vehicle Speed Control Review #10242737

MERCEDES BENZ SL500 1995 car safety problem was reported on Sept 06, 2008.MERCEDES BENZ SL500 1995, manufactured by MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC. had a problem with VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL . i have a 1995 sl500 mercedes benz and the wires going to the brake switch caught fire, if i had not had a fire extinguisher the hole car might have caught fire also i was no going fast when the fumes started choking me and my eyes burned. i could have killed my self or someone on the road. *tr.Vehicle was on fire. Mileage was 131000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WDBFA67E8SF. Mercedes Benz Sl500 1995 problem was reported in MILTON, FL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 55 mph.

Mercedes Benz Sl500 1995 Service Brakes, Electric

Mercedes Benz Sl500 1995 Service Brakes, Electric Review #10242737

MERCEDES BENZ SL500 1995 car safety problem was reported on Sept 06, 2008.MERCEDES BENZ SL500 1995, manufactured by MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC. had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC . i have a 1995 sl500 mercedes benz and the wires going to the brake switch caught fire, if i had not had a fire extinguisher the hole car might have caught fire also i was no going fast when the fumes started choking me and my eyes burned. i could have killed my self or someone on the road. *tr.Vehicle was on fire. Mileage was 131000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WDBFA67E8SF. Mercedes Benz Sl500 1995 problem was reported in MILTON, FL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 55 mph.

Mercedes Benz Sl500 1995 Electronic Stability Control

Mercedes Benz Sl500 1995 Electronic Stability Control Review #10242737

MERCEDES BENZ SL500 1995 car safety problem was reported on Sept 06, 2008.MERCEDES BENZ SL500 1995, manufactured by MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC. had a problem with ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL . i have a 1995 sl500 mercedes benz and the wires going to the brake switch caught fire, if i had not had a fire extinguisher the hole car might have caught fire also i was no going fast when the fumes started choking me and my eyes burned. i could have killed my self or someone on the road. *tr.Vehicle was on fire. Mileage was 131000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WDBFA67E8SF. Mercedes Benz Sl500 1995 problem was reported in MILTON, FL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 55 mph.

Mercedes Benz Sl500 1995 Electrical System

Mercedes Benz Sl500 1995 Electrical System Review #10246046

MERCEDES BENZ SL500 1995 car safety problem was reported on Sept 23, 2008.MERCEDES BENZ SL500 1995, manufactured by MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . i have a 1995 mercedes benz and the wiring harness caught fire while was driving on the road and almost had a wreck trying to stop the car so i could get out, was choking from the fumes. should i have waited until i had a wreck and killed someone. since i have read on line that 500 people have had similar problems that they reported to you. *tr.Mileage was 141000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WDBFA67E8SF. Mercedes Benz Sl500 1995 problem was reported in MILTON, FL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 50 mph.

Mercedes Benz Sl500 1995 Electrical System Review #10252708

MERCEDES BENZ SL500 1995 car safety problem was reported on June 24, 2008.MERCEDES BENZ SL500 1995, manufactured by MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . 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 engine controls. the poor quality of the insulation on the wires is the problem, yet the car maker or the dealer has not done a recall to replace this wiring harness for this safety problem. i am told the cost to replace all the defective parts will be thousands of dollars. this is a known safety issue within the mercedes community for this car through 1990-1995. there must be thousands of cars involved with this potential safety hazard. this car was sold to me without any mention of this hazard. became aware of it when presented to repair shops. *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 55000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WDBFA67E5SF. Mercedes Benz Sl500 1995 problem was reported in ORLANDO, FL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.

Mercedes Benz Sl500 1995 Traction Control System

Mercedes Benz Sl500 1995 Traction Control System Review #10291681

MERCEDES BENZ SL500 1995 car safety problem was reported on Nov 08, 2009.MERCEDES BENZ SL500 1995, manufactured by MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC. had a problem with TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM . 1995 sl500 had the sar light go on and the car went into "limp mode" and barely ran enough to get it to the service garage. the mechanic diagnosed a faulty engine wiring harness and showed me how the insulation on the wires was literally breaking away from the electrical wiring. this he said was shorting out the control module. he told me his was very common on the mercedes of this vintage and that it was a hazard. the car only has 83,000 miles on it and my wife baby it's like her own child. it is garaged each night and i do not believe the wiring harness should have desintegrated with so few miles. it is my belief that the product is defective. *tr.Mileage was 83000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WDBFA67E5SF. Mercedes Benz Sl500 1995 problem was reported in VISALIA, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.

Mercedes Benz Sl500 1995 Electrical System

Mercedes Benz Sl500 1995 Electrical System Review #10291681

MERCEDES BENZ SL500 1995 car safety problem was reported on Nov 08, 2009.MERCEDES BENZ SL500 1995, manufactured by MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . 1995 sl500 had the sar light go on and the car went into "limp mode" and barely ran enough to get it to the service garage. the mechanic diagnosed a faulty engine wiring harness and showed me how the insulation on the wires was literally breaking away from the electrical wiring. this he said was shorting out the control module. he told me his was very common on the mercedes of this vintage and that it was a hazard. the car only has 83,000 miles on it and my wife baby it's like her own child. it is garaged each night and i do not believe the wiring harness should have desintegrated with so few miles. it is my belief that the product is defective. *tr.Mileage was 83000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WDBFA67E5SF. Mercedes Benz Sl500 1995 problem was reported in VISALIA, CA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.

Mercedes Benz Sl500 1995 Tires

Mercedes Benz Sl500 1995 Tires Review #10340345

MERCEDES BENZ SL500 1995 car safety problem was reported on June 21, 2010.MERCEDES BENZ SL500 1995, manufactured by MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC. had a problem with TIRES . leaving williamsburg va on i64 for newport news 6-21-2010 at 4:30 pm the right rear tire explosively failed. the car was stopped and brought to the shoulder. before this the traction control light would come on at times. the pavement was dry, the temperature was 80-99f. the blow out looked to be caused by the rim spinning in the tire and the ply stock delaminating from the bead, then the side wall split. there was several ounces of ground rubber in the tire when removed from the rim. the tires had the pressure checked the week before when the right front tire developed a slow leak and was replaced. the tires were returned to the purchase location and replaced due to road hazards. the tires were purchased in january. the tires are michlien pilot sport a/s plus, 225/50zr16 92y dir bsw. the car is a mercedes sl500 1995. i have photographs of the damaged tire. retailer kept tire to be reimbursed. *tr.Mileage was 43182 miles. Mercedes Benz Sl500 1995 problem was reported in NEWPORT NEWS, VA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 65 mph.

Mercedes Benz Sl500 1995 Electrical System

Mercedes Benz Sl500 1995 Electrical System Review #10370919

MERCEDES BENZ SL500 1995 car safety problem was reported on Mar 03, 2008.MERCEDES BENZ SL500 1995, manufactured by MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . 1995 mercedes sl500 with 105,000 miles. i had to replace three wiring harnesses: fuel injection/engine management, alternator/lower electrical harnesses, and had to have the electronic throttle body wiring rebuilt. all of the wiring insulation was brittle and exposed causing driveability issues and the inability to run or accelerate. the repairs cost $2,000 plus and mercedes says there is no defect. baloney! *tr.Mileage was 100000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WDBFA67E5SF. Mercedes Benz Sl500 1995 problem was reported in MEDINA, OH. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. Mercedes Benz Sl500 1995 drive type:RWD. VEHICLE SPEED: 65 mph.

Mercedes Benz Sl500 1995 Electrical System Review #10458245

MERCEDES BENZ SL500 1995 car safety problem was reported on Mar 01, 2011.MERCEDES BENZ SL500 1995, manufactured by MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . mercedes benz engineered their 1995 sl500 with faulty wiring. i have experienced times when the car would not idle at a stop light. there have been times when i have crossed an intersection and the car stalled, had not power and just would not run. this has almost been the cause of more than one accident. several hours has been spent by mechanics working on the car doing research to diagnosis the issues. we became aware of the faulty wiring that mercedes benz used and in turn has caused several components to fail. there has been $1,000.00's of dollars spent on my vehicle for diagnosing the problem,replacing modules, wiring harnesses, mass air flow sensor, fuel pump just to name a few. i have photo's of the faulty wiring used for the engine management harness and of the wiring leading from the eta (throttle body) to the computer. mercedes benz has not notified registered owners of this known problem, nor released any service bulletins to qualified mechanics. i would have expected a company with a reputation for providing outstanding and dependable vehicles to provide a solution to this and accept responsibility. instead they have been allowed to ignore the costly mistake and have passed it on to the owners. fortunately for me, it has only been a monetary. i wonder if or how many have paid the price by injury. *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 102300 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WDBFA67E8SF. Mercedes Benz Sl500 1995 problem was reported in DODGE CITY, KS. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: GAS.

Mercedes Benz Sl500 1995 Electrical System Wiring

Mercedes Benz Sl500 1995 Electrical System Wiring Review #10479888

MERCEDES BENZ SL500 1995 car safety problem was reported on Apr 02, 2012.MERCEDES BENZ SL500 1995, manufactured by Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING . took my car in for service as it wasn't running properly (computer codes, stalling, etc) found out that in 1995 the mercedes benz company put biodegradable wiring. had to send to germany for a new wiring harness ($1500) may have to purchase the other wiring harness in the near future ($3000). what kind of car company puts biodegradable wiring in their cars?? a mercedes is known to last up to several hundred thousand miles, but not when the wiring starts disintegrating!! i have since found there are hundreds if not thousands of class action suits for this same matter against the mercedes benz company. they refuse to acknowledge the issue or the problem. had i known of this, i would not have purchased the car in the first place! *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 63000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WDBFA67E2SF. Mercedes Benz Sl500 1995 problem was reported in PERU, IL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. Mercedes Benz Sl500 1995 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS.

Mercedes Benz Sl500 1995 Engine

Mercedes Benz Sl500 1995 Engine Review #10479888

MERCEDES BENZ SL500 1995 car safety problem was reported on Apr 02, 2012.MERCEDES BENZ SL500 1995, manufactured by Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. had a problem with ENGINE . took my car in for service as it wasn't running properly (computer codes, stalling, etc) found out that in 1995 the mercedes benz company put biodegradable wiring. had to send to germany for a new wiring harness ($1500) may have to purchase the other wiring harness in the near future ($3000). what kind of car company puts biodegradable wiring in their cars?? a mercedes is known to last up to several hundred thousand miles, but not when the wiring starts disintegrating!! i have since found there are hundreds if not thousands of class action suits for this same matter against the mercedes benz company. they refuse to acknowledge the issue or the problem. had i known of this, i would not have purchased the car in the first place! *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 63000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WDBFA67E2SF. Mercedes Benz Sl500 1995 problem was reported in PERU, IL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. Mercedes Benz Sl500 1995 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS.

Mercedes Benz Sl500 1995 Electrical System

Mercedes Benz Sl500 1995 Electrical System Review #10510279

MERCEDES BENZ SL500 1995 car safety problem was reported on June 18, 2008.MERCEDES BENZ SL500 1995, manufactured by Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . had to replace the wiring harnesses in the car at a cost of $3500.00. i now have to replace the wire harness again at a similar cost. there should be a recall for this nonsense. *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 50500 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WDBFA67E2SF. Mercedes Benz Sl500 1995 problem was reported in JUPITER, FL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: GAS.

Mercedes Benz Sl500 1995 Electrical System Review #10511697

MERCEDES BENZ SL500 1995 car safety problem was reported on Apr 09, 2013.MERCEDES BENZ SL500 1995, manufactured by Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . was driving car and engine started to misfire, stumble and lose power as i was crossing traffic into a side road. almost was hit from the passenger side by a large truck that was moving at me at over 50mph. i had left plenty of time/space to do this crossing properly. however, the car almost stalled out mid way across and i could not accelerate properly to get out of the way in a timely manner.. engine got slight surge just in time to avoid a collision. i managed to get the car to limp home. started it up a few later and ran fine as i carefully drove it to the dealer for evaluation. dealer mechanic found the wire insulation on the engine harness and the gas actuator where seriously deteriorated and exposing bare wires inside. very expensive repairs costing over $3,300.00 parts and labor for these 2 repairs alone.. i think this defect would have show up much sooner on my vehicle except that i only drive the vehicle seasonally and the car has very low mileage at 44k. i collect many old cars and have never seen anything like this insulation defect on a 18 year old vehicle before. i do not think this defect is acceptable on a vehicle that originally cost nearly 100k. as this problem is well known and started showing up many years ago on other cars, mercedes benz should provide at least some relief to owners for the repair costs of their poor engineering. *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 43890 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WDBFA67E1SF. Mercedes Benz Sl500 1995 problem was reported in ROTONDA WEST, FL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: GAS.

Mercedes Benz Sl500 1995 Engine

Mercedes Benz Sl500 1995 Engine Review #10511697

MERCEDES BENZ SL500 1995 car safety problem was reported on Apr 09, 2013.MERCEDES BENZ SL500 1995, manufactured by Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. had a problem with ENGINE . was driving car and engine started to misfire, stumble and lose power as i was crossing traffic into a side road. almost was hit from the passenger side by a large truck that was moving at me at over 50mph. i had left plenty of time/space to do this crossing properly. however, the car almost stalled out mid way across and i could not accelerate properly to get out of the way in a timely manner.. engine got slight surge just in time to avoid a collision. i managed to get the car to limp home. started it up a few later and ran fine as i carefully drove it to the dealer for evaluation. dealer mechanic found the wire insulation on the engine harness and the gas actuator where seriously deteriorated and exposing bare wires inside. very expensive repairs costing over $3,300.00 parts and labor for these 2 repairs alone.. i think this defect would have show up much sooner on my vehicle except that i only drive the vehicle seasonally and the car has very low mileage at 44k. i collect many old cars and have never seen anything like this insulation defect on a 18 year old vehicle before. i do not think this defect is acceptable on a vehicle that originally cost nearly 100k. as this problem is well known and started showing up many years ago on other cars, mercedes benz should provide at least some relief to owners for the repair costs of their poor engineering. *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 43890 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WDBFA67E1SF. Mercedes Benz Sl500 1995 problem was reported in ROTONDA WEST, FL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: GAS.

Mercedes Benz Sl500 1995 Fuel/propulsion System

Mercedes Benz Sl500 1995 Fuel/propulsion System Review #10511697

MERCEDES BENZ SL500 1995 car safety problem was reported on Apr 09, 2013.MERCEDES BENZ SL500 1995, manufactured by Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. had a problem with FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM . was driving car and engine started to misfire, stumble and lose power as i was crossing traffic into a side road. almost was hit from the passenger side by a large truck that was moving at me at over 50mph. i had left plenty of time/space to do this crossing properly. however, the car almost stalled out mid way across and i could not accelerate properly to get out of the way in a timely manner.. engine got slight surge just in time to avoid a collision. i managed to get the car to limp home. started it up a few later and ran fine as i carefully drove it to the dealer for evaluation. dealer mechanic found the wire insulation on the engine harness and the gas actuator where seriously deteriorated and exposing bare wires inside. very expensive repairs costing over $3,300.00 parts and labor for these 2 repairs alone.. i think this defect would have show up much sooner on my vehicle except that i only drive the vehicle seasonally and the car has very low mileage at 44k. i collect many old cars and have never seen anything like this insulation defect on a 18 year old vehicle before. i do not think this defect is acceptable on a vehicle that originally cost nearly 100k. as this problem is well known and started showing up many years ago on other cars, mercedes benz should provide at least some relief to owners for the repair costs of their poor engineering. *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 43890 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WDBFA67E1SF. Mercedes Benz Sl500 1995 problem was reported in ROTONDA WEST, FL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: GAS.

Mercedes Benz Sl500 1995 Engine

Mercedes Benz Sl500 1995 Engine Review #10513085

MERCEDES BENZ SL500 1995 car safety problem was reported on May 20, 2013.MERCEDES BENZ SL500 1995, manufactured by Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. had a problem with ENGINE . this vehicle has a bio-degradable engine wiring harness. these harnesses are deteriorating. my vehicle suddenly lost all power, no power steering, no nothing on a freeway and i was lucky that i was not killed. mercedes and the dealerships both know that vehicles with this type harness are death traps. i wonder how many people have already been killed, but wiring harness was never investigated as cause of accident. why are you not taking action against mercedes? every vehicle still on the road should be recalled immediately if it has a bio-degradable wiring harness. *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 103000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WDBFA67E7SF. Mercedes Benz Sl500 1995 problem was reported in DUNWOODY, GA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 70 mph.

Mercedes Benz Sl500 1995 Electrical System

Mercedes Benz Sl500 1995 Electrical System Review #10513085

MERCEDES BENZ SL500 1995 car safety problem was reported on May 20, 2013.MERCEDES BENZ SL500 1995, manufactured by Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . this vehicle has a bio-degradable engine wiring harness. these harnesses are deteriorating. my vehicle suddenly lost all power, no power steering, no nothing on a freeway and i was lucky that i was not killed. mercedes and the dealerships both know that vehicles with this type harness are death traps. i wonder how many people have already been killed, but wiring harness was never investigated as cause of accident. why are you not taking action against mercedes? every vehicle still on the road should be recalled immediately if it has a bio-degradable wiring harness. *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 103000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WDBFA67E7SF. Mercedes Benz Sl500 1995 problem was reported in DUNWOODY, GA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 70 mph.

Mercedes Benz Sl500 1995 Steering

Mercedes Benz Sl500 1995 Steering Review #10513085

MERCEDES BENZ SL500 1995 car safety problem was reported on May 20, 2013.MERCEDES BENZ SL500 1995, manufactured by Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. had a problem with STEERING . this vehicle has a bio-degradable engine wiring harness. these harnesses are deteriorating. my vehicle suddenly lost all power, no power steering, no nothing on a freeway and i was lucky that i was not killed. mercedes and the dealerships both know that vehicles with this type harness are death traps. i wonder how many people have already been killed, but wiring harness was never investigated as cause of accident. why are you not taking action against mercedes? every vehicle still on the road should be recalled immediately if it has a bio-degradable wiring harness. *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 103000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WDBFA67E7SF. Mercedes Benz Sl500 1995 problem was reported in DUNWOODY, GA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 70 mph.

Mercedes Benz Sl500 1995 Seat Belts

Mercedes Benz Sl500 1995 Seat Belts Review #10631372

MERCEDES BENZ SL500 1995 car safety problem was reported on July 01, 2014.MERCEDES BENZ SL500 1995, manufactured by Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. had a problem with SEAT BELTS . drivers side seat belt retractor has weakened over time and doesn't retract the belt. belt fits loose over torso and gets shut in door easily since it doesn't retract possibly causing further damage to this safety critical installation. *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 95000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WDBFA67E8SF. Mercedes Benz Sl500 1995 problem was reported in VANCOUVER, WA. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. Mercedes Benz Sl500 1995 drive type:RWD. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph.

Mercedes Benz Sl500 1995 Electronic Stability Control

Mercedes Benz Sl500 1995 Electronic Stability Control Review #10724745

MERCEDES BENZ SL500 1995 car safety problem was reported on June 10, 2015.MERCEDES BENZ SL500 1995, manufactured by Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. had a problem with ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL . car immediately stalled in the middle of the interstate. driving vehicle and it began to stall. was not able to even pull to side of the road. was later able to jump start vehicle, however still had issues with stalling and no acceleration. have been informed it is a "harness wiring issue". .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mercedes Benz Sl500 1995 problem was reported in SUMMERFIELD, FL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.

Mercedes Benz Sl500 1995 Electrical System

Mercedes Benz Sl500 1995 Electrical System Review #10724745

MERCEDES BENZ SL500 1995 car safety problem was reported on June 10, 2015.MERCEDES BENZ SL500 1995, manufactured by Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM . car immediately stalled in the middle of the interstate. driving vehicle and it began to stall. was not able to even pull to side of the road. was later able to jump start vehicle, however still had issues with stalling and no acceleration. have been informed it is a "harness wiring issue". .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mercedes Benz Sl500 1995 problem was reported in SUMMERFIELD, FL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.

Mercedes Benz Sl500 1995 Fuel/propulsion System

Mercedes Benz Sl500 1995 Fuel/propulsion System Review #10724745

MERCEDES BENZ SL500 1995 car safety problem was reported on June 10, 2015.MERCEDES BENZ SL500 1995, manufactured by Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. had a problem with FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM . car immediately stalled in the middle of the interstate. driving vehicle and it began to stall. was not able to even pull to side of the road. was later able to jump start vehicle, however still had issues with stalling and no acceleration. have been informed it is a "harness wiring issue". .0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mercedes Benz Sl500 1995 problem was reported in SUMMERFIELD, FL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control.


Mercedes Benz Sl500 1995 Systems


Electrical System 10 Review(s)

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Service Brakes, Electric 1 Review(s)

Steering 1 Review(s)

Tires 1 Review(s)

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Mercedes Benz Sl500 1995 Reports


ML500 airconditioning temp suddenly going to heat changing temp control does nothing. Have fitted new controls unit . Could you suggest what might cause this fault

My 1995 Mercedes Benz S500 started running bad and after giving it a tune up it ran smoothly for about 15 to 20 minutes then it began to sputter backfire and shut off. I was told that the engine harness was the problem but after spot checking the

My car bought new in November 2009 and with currently only 6200 miles on it keeps having battery
draining problems. One time I had to call AAA to charge the battery. Are there any known problems related to this?

I am reporting a problem regarding speed control, significant acceleration, and none deployment of airbag of a 2008 Mercedes Benz C-300.
 
On Feb.28, 2012 at 1:00pm as I was trying to park my car in the garage where I work (I probably had a

al entrar a una rotonda el motor se detiene,al dar contacto reinicia su funcionamiento sin problemas ??

 I have ML 430 recharged a/c twice, it cools for some days and stop cooling again, we told me that it's not leaking, am getting frustrated with this problem I need somebody to help me.

 I have ML 430 recharged the a/c twice, it cools for some days and stop cooling again, the guy that worked on it told me that it's not leaking,now it's blowing hot again, am getting frustrated with this problem I need somebody to help me.

i have a 500 sl 85 merc havent driven in 1 yr just starting driving and its idleing high in park, when car get hot and in park it seems to do this. it also jerks a little when i put in reverse. help!!

Hi; Looking for info on replacing rear shocks on my 2006 Ml350,,, pretty tight squeeze inside the rear compartment left & right side panels to access the top bolt especially the right side    Peter

my 1997 C230 shakes and wants to stall out when accelerating, and if you push it to the floor, it down shifts hard and hardley wont go

my 1997 C230 wont hardley accelerate

Had my ML320 in repair shop to have new light fitted, no problems prior to this on collection wouldnt start but lots of lights on dash when ignition switched on, starter wouldnt operate. Disconnected battery for hour & then started until switc

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Mercedes Benz Sl500 1995 Service Bulletins


Mercedes Benz Sl500 1995