Vehicle Speed Control Problems of Mercedes Benz SL550

Mercedes Benz SL550 owners have reported 2 vehicle speed control related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 2 most common vehicle speed control problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's fail to accelerate (1 problem). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's vehicle speed control (1 problem). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Vehicle Speed Control related problems of Mercedes Benz SL550

Problem Category Number of Problems
Fail To Accelerate problems
1
Vehicle Speed Control problems
1

Recently reported Vehicle Speed Control problems of Mercedes Benz SL550

The Fail To Accelerate problem

The contact owns a 2013 Mercedes Benz Sl550. The contact stated that while driving approximately 40 mph, the paddle shifters were operated and the connector plate failed without warning. The contact mentioned that the vehicle failed to accelerate.   Read details...

The Vehicle Speed Control problem

The car suddenly slow down in highway goes to limp mode for example from 69 to 35 miles is very dangerous I have to get off the highway   Read details...




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