Table 1 shows four common electrical system related problems of the 2003 Mercedes Benz SL500. The number one most common problem is related to the electrical system (seven problems). The second most common problem is related to the battery dead (one problem).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Electrical System problems | |
| Battery Dead problems | |
| Alternator/generator/regulator problems | |
| Ignition problems |
I am concerned with the battery control module. I have noticed there has been a lot of incidents out there where the battery control module in the sl 500s have caught fire! I am concerned for my safety due to this defect! Read details...
2003 Mercedes Benz sl 500. Consumer writes in regards to possible fatal flaw in vehicle. The consumer stated, as he was backing out of his driveway, he applied the brake and they failed. A red light and a sign instructed him to obtain immediate service. Read details...
I was driving an 03 Sl500 and from the start the battery light (white stayed on) replaced both front and back battery and voltage regulator, now the red battery light is on and stays on. On last night, while driving down the highway, I heard a pop, car dropped and warning came on saying car was too Read details...