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Mercedes Benz Sl500 1997 Structure Body DoorMercedes Benz Sl500 1997 Structure Body Door Review #898611 MERCEDES BENZ SL500 1997 car safety problem was reported on Jan 31, 2001.MERCEDES BENZ SL500 1997, manufactured by MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC. had a problem with STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR . 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 any any further information.*ak.Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WDBFA68F2XF. Mercedes Benz Sl500 1997 problem was reported in BELLEVUE, WA. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Mercedes Benz Sl500 1997 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Foundation ComponentsMercedes Benz Sl500 1997 Service Brakes, Hydraulic Foundation Components Review #8012243 MERCEDES BENZ SL500 1997 car safety problem was reported on June 02, 2002.MERCEDES BENZ SL500 1997, manufactured by MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC. had a problem with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS . 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.*ak.Mercedes Benz Sl500 1997 problem was reported in CORONA DEL MAR, CA. Original Owner. Vehicle was using Cruise Control. Mercedes Benz Sl500 1997 Power TrainMercedes Benz Sl500 1997 Power Train Review #10024364 MERCEDES BENZ SL500 1997 car safety problem was reported on .MERCEDES BENZ SL500 1997, manufactured by MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC. had a problem with POWER TRAIN . when the gears were shifted, they became stuck. *ak.Mercedes Benz Sl500 1997 problem was reported in PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Mercedes Benz Sl500 1997 Air Bags Side/windowMercedes Benz Sl500 1997 Air Bags Side/window Review #10103740 MERCEDES BENZ SL500 1997 car safety problem was reported on Dec 07, 2004.MERCEDES BENZ SL500 1997, manufactured by MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC. had a problem with AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW . consumer was driving at approximately 30 mph, and the air bag on the passenger side inadvertently deployed. consumer took the vehicle to the dealer, and the dealer told the consumer that they've never seen anything like this, and was telling the consumer that the vehicle had to have hit something for this to happen. vehicle was not hit. *ak *nm.Mileage was 56000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WDBFA67F8VF. Mercedes Benz Sl500 1997 problem was reported in LOUISVILLE, KY. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Mercedes Benz Sl500 1997 drive type:U. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Mercedes Benz Sl500 1997 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 30 mph. Mercedes Benz Sl500 1997 Air Bags FrontalMercedes Benz Sl500 1997 Air Bags Frontal Review #10131538 MERCEDES BENZ SL500 1997 car safety problem was reported on Jan 19, 2002.MERCEDES BENZ SL500 1997, manufactured by MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC. had a problem with AIR BAGS:FRONTAL . 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. consumer was driving approximately 15-20 mph, when the vehicle was struck (t-boned) on the passenger side door. the impact caused the vehicle to hit other vehicles. the consumer was wearing a seat belt. the air bag light was not illuminated before the accident occurred. the vehicle had not been in any previous accidents. there was a recall to have the driver side air bag replaced. the consumer did have this recall service performed. the manufacturer stated the airbags were not intended to deploy in this type of accident. *ak .Vehicle was involved in a crash. 3 person(s) were injured. Mileage was 40000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WDBFA67F0VF. Mercedes Benz Sl500 1997 problem was reported in SPRING, TX. Accident was reported to Police. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Dec 16, 1997. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. Mercedes Benz Sl500 1997 drive type:U. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Mercedes Benz Sl500 1997 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: MERCEDES BENZ OF HOUSTON NORTH . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 281-885-6000 . DEALER'S CITY: HOUSTON . DEALER'S STATE CODE: TX. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 77090 . Mercedes Benz Sl500 1997 Air Bags Side/windowMercedes Benz Sl500 1997 Air Bags Side/window Review #10131538 MERCEDES BENZ SL500 1997 car safety problem was reported on Jan 19, 2002.MERCEDES BENZ SL500 1997, manufactured by MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC. had a problem with AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW . 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. consumer was driving approximately 15-20 mph, when the vehicle was struck (t-boned) on the passenger side door. the impact caused the vehicle to hit other vehicles. the consumer was wearing a seat belt. the air bag light was not illuminated before the accident occurred. the vehicle had not been in any previous accidents. there was a recall to have the driver side air bag replaced. the consumer did have this recall service performed. the manufacturer stated the airbags were not intended to deploy in this type of accident. *ak .Vehicle was involved in a crash. 3 person(s) were injured. Mileage was 40000 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WDBFA67F0VF. Mercedes Benz Sl500 1997 problem was reported in SPRING, TX. Accident was reported to Police. Original Owner. Vehicle was purchased on Dec 16, 1997. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. Mercedes Benz Sl500 1997 drive type:U. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Mercedes Benz Sl500 1997 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. DEALER'S NAME: MERCEDES BENZ OF HOUSTON NORTH . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 281-885-6000 . DEALER'S CITY: HOUSTON . DEALER'S STATE CODE: TX. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 77090 . Mercedes Benz Sl500 1997 Electrical System WiringMercedes Benz Sl500 1997 Electrical System Wiring Review #10189295 MERCEDES BENZ SL500 1997 car safety problem was reported on Jan 27, 2007.MERCEDES BENZ SL500 1997, manufactured by MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC. had a problem with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING . 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 involvement, i know of 129 other failures in like vehicles, it's costing me $10,000 to fix and i will not have my car back until july 2007. this needs to stop mercedes is deinying all involvment.*ak.Vehicle was on fire. 0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 114000 miles. Mercedes Benz Sl500 1997 problem was reported in OCEANSIDE, CA. Vehicle was purchased on Sept 28, 2006. Vehicle was using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES.Vehicle was using Cruise Control.Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. Mercedes Benz Sl500 1997 drive type:RWD. FUEL SYSTEM:Fuel injection. FUEL TYPE: GAS. Mercedes Benz Sl500 1997 TRANSMISSION TYPE: AUTO. VEHICLE SPEED: 20 mph. DEALER'S NAME: 500 MOTORS . DEALER'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 760-722-1234 . DEALER'S CITY: OCEANSIDE . DEALER'S STATE CODE: CA. DEALER'S ZIPCODE: 92057 . Mercedes Benz Sl500 1997 Air BagsMercedes Benz Sl500 1997 Air Bags Review #10411530 MERCEDES BENZ SL500 1997 car safety problem was reported on Mar 28, 2011.MERCEDES BENZ SL500 1997, manufactured by MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC. had a problem with AIR BAGS . tl* the contact owned a 1997 mercedes-benz sl 500. the contact stated that while driving 50 mph, the vehicle hydroplaned up to 70 mph and crashed into a tree. the air bags did not deploy and the vehicle was destroyed. as a result, the contact suffered broken ribs and a shattered spine. the contact was wearing the seat belt during the failure. the contact was taken to the hospital to treat the injuries. the manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. the failure mileage was 130,000. .Vehicle was involved in a crash. 1 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 130000 miles. Mercedes Benz Sl500 1997 problem was reported in WATKINSVILLE, GA. Accident was reported to Police. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. VEHICLE SPEED: 70 mph. Mercedes Benz Sl500 1997 SteeringMercedes Benz Sl500 1997 Steering Review #10522165 MERCEDES BENZ SL500 1997 car safety problem was reported on June 12, 2013.MERCEDES BENZ SL500 1997, manufactured by Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. had a problem with STEERING . wiring insulation for lights and power steering deteriorated to the point of causing massive shorts in multiple systems, draining the battery and resulting in engine failure at highway speeds. i maneuvered in heavy traffic onto an off ramp that provided a safe exit from the 6 lane beltway and had to be towed. turn signals, brake lights, power steering, half of the instruments (including speedometer and odometer), battery and charging system are inoperable due to bare wires shorting out the wiring harnesses. estimate for repairs begins with replacing the lighting wiring harness at a cost of $4000, with no guess as to what the final costs might be, provided they can find a wiring harness. the shop has seen similar problems with mercedes of this vintage and is aware that mercedes has not provided a voluntary recall to deal with defective parts. *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 137452 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WDBFA67F5VF. Mercedes Benz Sl500 1997 problem was reported in ARVADA, CO. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. Mercedes Benz Sl500 1997 EngineMercedes Benz Sl500 1997 Engine Review #10522165 MERCEDES BENZ SL500 1997 car safety problem was reported on June 12, 2013.MERCEDES BENZ SL500 1997, manufactured by Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. had a problem with ENGINE . wiring insulation for lights and power steering deteriorated to the point of causing massive shorts in multiple systems, draining the battery and resulting in engine failure at highway speeds. i maneuvered in heavy traffic onto an off ramp that provided a safe exit from the 6 lane beltway and had to be towed. turn signals, brake lights, power steering, half of the instruments (including speedometer and odometer), battery and charging system are inoperable due to bare wires shorting out the wiring harnesses. estimate for repairs begins with replacing the lighting wiring harness at a cost of $4000, with no guess as to what the final costs might be, provided they can find a wiring harness. the shop has seen similar problems with mercedes of this vintage and is aware that mercedes has not provided a voluntary recall to deal with defective parts. *tr.0 person(s) were injured. 0 person(s) died.Mileage was 137452 miles. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN):WDBFA67F5VF. Mercedes Benz Sl500 1997 problem was reported in ARVADA, CO. Vehicle was not using ANTI-LOCK BRAKES. Vehicle was not using Cruise Control. Vehicle had 8 CYLINDERS. FUEL TYPE: GAS. VEHICLE SPEED: 0 mph. |
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