AutoDefect IQ

1994 Mercedes Benz Sl500 problems, complaints & recalls

Most-reported problem areas: Electrical System:wiring:front Underhood (3) · Electrical System:wiring (2) · Electrical System (2)

🧭 Reliability snapshot

100 /100
✓ Typical or better for this model

Compared against other Mercedes Benz Sl500 model years — complaint volume vs the model's median year, recalls and severity. How we score →

8
Complaints
0
Recalls
13
Service bulletins
0
Crashes reported
2
Fires reported
0
Deaths

Safety recalls (0)

No recalls on record for this model year (campaigns announced since 2010).

Service bulletins (13)

Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.

Equipment:electrical 2014-10-14 · LI82.70-P-060004 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

iphone mobile phone: various complaints after software update to ios8

Power Train:automatic Transmission 2014-07-14 · LI27.00-P-051451 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

shift quality complaints on transmission 722.9 (7g-tronic and 7g-tronic plus)

Power Train 2014-07-10 · LI27.55-P-058976 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

possible minor leakage at described components or oil transfer from assembly plant.

Suspension 2014-02-21 · LI42.10-P-058535 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

the noise comes from the front axle. vehicles without code b07 (amg ceramic high-performance composite brake system)

Steering 2014-02-20 · LI46.15-P-057157 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

height adjustment of electric steering column adjustment is nonfunctional.

Equipment 2014-02-03 · GI88.40-P-057430 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

message in instrument cluster "distronic pluscurrently unavailable - see owner's manual"

Showing the 6 most recent of 13 bulletins. Search all of them free at nhtsa.gov.

What owners report

No detailed complaint narratives on file.

Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.

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