Brake Hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings problems of the 2003 Mercedes Benz SL500

One problem related to brake hoses, lines/piping, and fittings has been reported for the 2003 Mercedes Benz SL500. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Brake Hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings problem

Failure Date: 04/04/2014

Tl - the contact owns a 2003 Mercedes Benz Sl500. The contact stated that while driving 45 mph, he attempted to engage the brakes but the pedal sank to the floorboard abnormally. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where the technician diagnosed that the brake lines needed to be bled and the brake fluid needed to be replaced. Also, they advised that the brake hydraulic unit needed to be replaced. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure and current mileage was 224,679. Kmj.


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