NHTSA vehicle safety data

1999 Mercedes Benz SL320 Recalls & Complaints

We couldn't confirm the NHTSA recall list for the 1999 Mercedes Benz SL320 right now, so this page doesn't state a recall count — check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls for current campaigns. 2 owner complaints are on file.

NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 1999 Mercedes Benz SL320.

1999 Mercedes Benz SL320 owner complaints

Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA about the 1999 Mercedes Benz SL320, describing incidents dated May 20, 2000 to February 1, 2002.

Most-cited components

Power Train 1 complaint
Structure 1 complaint

Newest complaints

ODI #8006398 · Filed March 26, 2002
WHILE DRIVING IN SNOWY WEATHER AND CLIMBING A HILL, THE ELECTRICAL TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM TOOK OVER AND THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED RESULTING ON LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE AND HITTING A BOULDER OFF THE HIGHWAY. PRIOR TO LOSS OF CONTROL, THE ELECTRONIC TROUBLE CODE LIGHT ILLUMINATED. *JG *NLM
ODI #724365 · Filed June 22, 2000
FLETCHER JONES & MERCEDES BENZ MANUFACTURE REP. REFUSED TO REPAIR THE REPEATED NEW CAR PROBLEMS WITH THE CONVERTIBLE ROOF AND DOORS. THEY WERE VERY HOSTILE AND DISCRIMINATORY.*AK

Read all 2 complaints

We couldn't confirm the NHTSA recall list for the 1999 Mercedes Benz SL320 right now — this is not a confirmed "no recalls". Check the VIN at NHTSA.gov/recalls for the official status.

try.vin has no NCAP crash-test rating on file for the 1999 Mercedes Benz SL320. NHTSA rates some vehicles by body style — pickups by cab, vans by roof height — so check nhtsa.gov/ratings.

2 owner complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1999 Mercedes Benz SL320.

Power Train

ODI #8006398

Incident: February 1, 2002 · Filed: March 26, 2002

WHILE DRIVING IN SNOWY WEATHER AND CLIMBING A HILL, THE ELECTRICAL TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM TOOK OVER AND THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED RESULTING ON LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE AND HITTING A BOULDER OFF THE HIGHWAY. PRIOR TO LOSS OF CONTROL, THE ELECTRONIC TROUBLE CODE LIGHT ILLUMINATED. *JG *NLM

Structure

ODI #724365

Incident: May 20, 2000 · Filed: June 22, 2000

FLETCHER JONES & MERCEDES BENZ MANUFACTURE REP. REFUSED TO REPAIR THE REPEATED NEW CAR PROBLEMS WITH THE CONVERTIBLE ROOF AND DOORS. THEY WERE VERY HOSTILE AND DISCRIMINATORY.*AK

Check your 1999 Mercedes Benz SL320 VIN

Not every recall applies to every VIN in a given year. Enter the 17-character VIN from your Mercedes Benz SL320 at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether your specific vehicle has an unrepaired recall.

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