1995 Mercedes Benz SL600 Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Jul 29, 2016 · 2 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other SL600 years
Not enough data 4th of 7 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA about the 1995 Mercedes Benz SL600. That ranks 4th out of 7 SL600 model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is electrical system (2 complaints, 100%), typically at around 67,000 miles. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 1995 Mercedes Benz SL600 problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Electrical System2 · ~67,000 mi
Electronic Stability Control (esc)2 · ~67,000 mi
Engine1 · ~68,000 mi
Fuel/propulsion System1 · ~66,000 mi
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Electrical System2100%67,000——
Electronic Stability Control (esc)2100%67,000——
Engine150%68,000——
Fuel/propulsion System150%66,000——

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

1995 Mercedes Benz SL600 recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 1995 Mercedes Benz SL600.

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Recent owner reports

Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.

The insulation on the entire wiring harness engine and body is crumbling exposing bare wires and causing shorts. The check engine light is now on and can't be fixed the asr light came on again. Every time the machanic touches the wiring something else fails. Even just driving the car at all sets…

Electronic Stability Control (esc) · received Jul 29, 2016 · NHTSA complaint 10891702

Engine wiring is failing , the injector wire harness failed and had to be replaced. The throttle actuators wiring failed and damaged the actuators and had to be replaced. The mass air flow sensors wiring failed and damaged the mass air flow sensors which had to be replaced but since the wiring in…

Electronic Stability Control (esc) · received Mar 21, 2016 · NHTSA complaint 10850896

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 1995 Mercedes Benz SL600?

Owners most often report electrical system, electronic stability control (esc), engine problems. The top one, electrical system, accounts for 2 complaints.

Was there a recall on the 1995 Mercedes Benz SL600?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 1995 Mercedes Benz SL600 a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other SL600 model years, the 1995 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.