Rpms increase aat 20mph. Driver has to put vehicle into neutral to stop. Dealer has inspected vehicle.*ak consumer states he was advised by dealership that vehicle is operating as designed,the prolonged stopping distance caused consumer to hit another vehicle, consumer also reports that engine fails to shut down.
The worst 2000 Mercedes Benz SL320 problems
Ranked by number of owner complaints. Mileage and cost come from what owners wrote.
- Acceleration1
- Engine1
Problems by type
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- Acceleration1
- Engine1
Recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
Technical service bulletins for the 2000 Mercedes Benz SL320 11
Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.
- Washer fluid system leaks
- During a phone call, the called party has difficulty understanding/cannot understand the driver, or...
- Headlamps leaking or fogged
- Headlamp or front fog lamp leaky or fogged
- Rear lamps fogged up/not leaktight
- Crease formation on genuine leather seat covers in vehicles with low mileage ⢠Objects left on the seats...
- Harsh engagement when changing gear range from P to D or R
- Harsh engagement when changing gear range from P to D
- IPhone mobile phone: Various complaints after software update to iOS8
- Message in instrument cluster "DISTRONIC PLUSCurrently Unavailable
What 2000 Mercedes Benz SL320 owners say
Most recent owner complaints, unedited.
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Questions about the 2000 Mercedes Benz SL320
Is the 2000 Mercedes Benz SL320 reliable?
Owners have filed 1 complaint about the 2000 Mercedes Benz SL320, fewer than a typical SL320 model year.
What is the most common problem with the 2000 Mercedes Benz SL320?
Acceleration and speed control, with 1 complaint. Next is engine (1).
How many recalls does the 2000 Mercedes Benz SL320 have?
No recalls on record.
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