Table 1 shows three common other fuel system related problems of the 2003 Mercedes Benz SL500. The number one most common problem is related to the other fuel system tank assembly (six problems). The second most common problem is related to the other fuel system (three problems).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Other Fuel System Tank Assembly problems | |
| Other Fuel System problems | |
| Other Fuel System Tank Mounting problems |
Hearing clanging, thump noise between seats and truck, took it to a repair shop and was advised it is a common issue with this model - problem with baffle in the tank and might have come off, searched on-line and found hundreds of complaints for the same issue, was this ever addressed by mb and Read details...
The 2003 Sl500 with seemingly no instigating incident or event had the gas tank baffle come apart due to the poor and faulty design of this component. This baffle now is loose and floats on the gas in the gas tank, banging around when there is acceleration or deceleration, even turning sometimes Read details...
I filed this complaint months ago and haven't heard a word. The issue is the gas tank baffle has apparently come loose from inside the tank and is greating a bang in the tank vehicle vehicle is slowing down and stopping. There was no accident. Read details...