Tl* the contact was repairing a 2011 mercedes benz slk55. The contact stated that the tow hook fractured while the vehicle was being unloaded by a trucking company. The dealer was informed of the failure however, did not offer any assistance. The manufacturer was not notified and the vehicle was not inspected or repaired. The current and failure mileages were 4,127.
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Recalls
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Technical service bulletins for the 2011 Mercedes Benz SL 9
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- Mercedes-benz: the transmission switches to limp-home mode while driving
- Mercedes-benz: the vehicle jolts during start-offs, steady driving, or acceleration
- Mercedes-benz: the malfunction light is on with multiple possible trouble codes stored
- Mercedes-benz: installation information of bolted wheel connections
- Mercedes-benz: there is a transmission trouble code stored
- Mercedes-benz: the auto-transmission switches to limp home mode or has no power
- Mercedes-benz: purge line clamps may not be fully engaged
- Mercedes-benz: shock absorber procedure
- Mercedes: airbag durability and reliability
What 2011 Mercedes Benz SL owners say
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Is the 2011 Mercedes Benz SL reliable?
Owners have filed 1 complaint about the 2011 Mercedes Benz SL, close to a typical SL model year.
What is the most common problem with the 2011 Mercedes Benz SL?
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How many recalls does the 2011 Mercedes Benz SL have?
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