Table 1 shows one common electrical system related problems of the 1997 Mercedes Benz SL320.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Wiring problems |
While parked in a garage the consumer attempted to use the keyless entry remote but it did not unlock the vehicle. The consumer then tried to start the vehicle but it would not start. The consumer then opened the trunk and at that time the consumer smelled a strong burning odor. The consuer then noticed that the black box, immediately above the batter, burned. Teh vehicle also leaked oil.
Burn smell coming from electrical harness box. Mr the harness box was located in the trunk. The vehicle also had an oil leak.