Access the National Highway Traffic Safety database of customer complaints and safety problems regarding
accidents and defects in their MERCEDES BENZ 320SL vehicle/motorcycle. This database gives you
information regarding location of the accidents, cause of accident and the number and type of injuries
incurred in the accident. This data can help you before purchasing a MERCEDES BENZ 320SL vehicle/motorcycle.
It will also advise you on safety repairs that might be needed on your MERCEDES BENZ 320SL vehicle/motorcycle.
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| 1999 MERCEDES BENZ 320SL | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM) Occurences: 1 | MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC. Recived: 2002-03-26 |
| Summary: 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... |  |
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| 2000 MERCEDES BENZ 320SL | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE Occurences: 2 | MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC. Recived: 2001-05-01 |
| Summary: 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... |  |
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| 2000 MERCEDES BENZ 320SL | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES Occurences: 2 | MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC. Recived: 2001-05-01 |
| Summary: 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... |  |
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| 1998 MERCEDES BENZ 320SL | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY Occurences: 1 | MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC. Recived: 2000-11-07 |
| Summary: BATTERY "EXPLODED" TRYING TO START CAR. BATTTERY ACID WAS SPREYED ALL ABOUT, AND ACRID FUMES FILLED OUR GARAGE. WAS COMPENSATED $2500 BY MERCEDES AND THE DEALER OFFFERED A NEW VEHICAL "AT COST" ... |  |
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| 1999 MERCEDES BENZ 320SL | STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS Occurences: 2 | MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC. Recived: 2000-06-22 |
| Summary: 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... |  |
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| 1999 MERCEDES BENZ 320SL | STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS Occurences: 2 | MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC. Recived: 2000-06-22 |
| Summary: 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... |  |
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| 1998 MERCEDES BENZ 320SL | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START SWITCH Occurences: | MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC. Recived: 2000-04-19 |
| Summary: VEHICLE WAS SITTING ON SMALL INCLINE & SLIPPED OUT OF GEAR. ROLLED BACK, JUMPED A CURVE AND WENT INTO A STREET, REARENDING ANOTHER VEHICLE. DEALER WILL BE CONTACTED. ... |  |
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| 1997 MERCEDES BENZ 320SL | WHEELS:MULTI PIECE Occurences: 1 | MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC. Recived: 1999-02-01 |
| Summary: CHROME TIRE WHEEL IS LOOSE. ... |  |
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| 1998 MERCEDES BENZ 320SL | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE Occurences: 1 | MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC. Recived: 1999-02-01 |
| Summary: DRIVER SIDE AIRBAG FAILED. YH PASSENGER SIDE AIRBAG FAILED. ... |  |
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| 1998 MERCEDES BENZ 320SL | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL Occurences: 1 | MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC. Recived: 1999-02-01 |
| Summary: DRIVER SIDE AIRBAG FAILED. YH PASSENGER SIDE AIRBAG FAILED. ... |  |
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