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NHTSA — Engine And Engine Cooling Problems

1.8

hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
92,000 miles

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1995 Mercedes-Benz SL500 engine problems

engine problem

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1995 Mercedes-Benz SL500 Owner Comments

problem #1

Jul 262008

SL500

  • 92,000 miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

Engine started to run poorly while underway and then quit entirely. Traced to shorts in engine wiring caused by a disintegration of insulation in engine compartment. There seemed to be a burning at the site of the failure by the discoloring of the copper stands.

- North Reading, MA, USA

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