2000 Mercedes-Benz Sl500Mercedes-benz Sl500 2000

Vehicle Details: Recalls, Fuel Economy, Emissions, Investigations, Consumer Complaints, Service Bulletins

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Below you will find all available information on the 2000 Mercedes-Benz Sl500.
The vehicle is described as a Rear-Wheel Drive Two Seaters Subcompact.

ManufacturerKnown WMI(s)Fuel Type
Mercedes-BenzPremium
City MPGHighway MPGCO2 emissions
14 MPG21 MPG522.76 g/mile
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Sub-models: - Sl 500 -

Frequently Asked Questions
  • What is the MPG of a 2000 Mercedes-Benz Sl500?
     - The 2000 Mercedes-Benz Sl500 has an EPA estimated city efficiency of 14 MPG and an estimated highway efficiency of 21 MPG.
  • What is the fuse box diagram for the 2000 Mercedes-Benz Sl500?
     - Fuse box diagrams for the 2000 Mercedes-Benz Sl500 can be found here
  • What is the annual fuel cost for the 2000 Mercedes-Benz Sl500?
     - EPA estimated annual fuel cost for the 2000 Mercedes-Benz Sl500 is $3900.
  • Are there recalls for the 2000 Mercedes-Benz Sl500?
     - There are 1 recall(s) for the 2000 Mercedes-Benz Sl500, additional information is below.
Available Engine & Drive Classes
  • 5L 8 cylinder 5-speed automatic
NHTSA Mandated Recalls
  • Recall 724 [USA]: This could result in a loss of a portion of the vehicle's braking ability, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash.

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NHTSA Submitted Mechanical & Emissions Details
  • Automatic 5-spd Rear-Wheel Drive Sl500

    Description Data
    Engine cylinders8
    Engine displacement in liters5.0
    Engine descriptor; see fueleconomy.gov detailsGUZZLER
    TransmissionAutomatic 5-spd
    You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline-9750
    Transmission descriptor; for information see the fueleconomy.gov detailsEMS 2MODE CLKUP
    Description Data
    Annual petroleum consumption in barrels for fuel type 117.5006
    City mpg for fuel type 1,14
    Combined mpg for fuel type 1,17
    Engine cylinders8
    Engine displacement in liters5.0
    Drive axle typeRear-Wheel Drive
    Engine descriptor; see fueleconomy.gov detailsGUZZLER
    Annual fuel cost for fuel type 1 ($)3900
    Fuel type with fuel type 1 and fuel type 2 (if applicable)Premium
    Fuel type 1. for single fuel vehicles, this will be the only fuel. for dual fuel vehicles, this will be the conventional fuel.Premium Gasoline
    Highway mpg for fuel type 1,21
    Vehicle record id15612
    2 door luggage volume (cubic feet)8
    Model name (carline)Sl500
    Has my mpg data; see yourmpgvehicle and yourmpgdrivervehicleY
    If true, this vehicle operates on a blend of gasoline and electricity in charge depleting modefalse
    2-door passenger volume (cubic feet)50
    TransmissionAutomatic 5-spd
    Unadjusted city mpg for fuel type 117.8498
    Unadjusted highway mpg for fuel type 129.1
    EPA vehicle size classTwo Seaters
    You save/spend over 5 years compared to an average car ($). savings are positive; a greater amount spent yields a negative number. for dual fuel vehicles, this is the cost savings for gasoline-9750
    Transmission descriptor; for information see the fueleconomy.gov detailsEMS 2MODE CLKUP
    Date the vehicle record was created (iso 8601 format)Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2013
    Date the vehicle record was last modified (iso 8601 format)Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 2013
Bulletins

Bulletins are notices put out by manufacturers in conjunction with the NHTSA to notify the public of manufacturing issues or changes.

  • LI91.18-P-077075 - SEATS: Crease formation on genuine leather seat covers in vehicles with low mileage ??A?A? Objects left on the seats for extended periods of time (pressure marks). ??A?A? Objects wedged between the seat backrest and seat cushion (e.G. Seat bel
  • LI27.50-P-071658 - POWER TRAIN: Harsh engagement when changing gear range from p to d or r
  • LI27.50-P-049281 - POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL): Harsh engagement when changing gear range from p to d
  • LI46.15-P-057157 - STEERING: Height adjustment of electric steering column adjustment is nonfunctional.
  • LI42.10-P-058535 - SUSPENSION: The noise comes from the front axle. Vehicles without code b07 (amg ceramic high-performance composite brake system)
  • LI27.00-P-056643 - POWER TRAIN: During disengagement from d to n and/or from r to n some slight jolting could be experienced.
  • GI88.40-P-057430 - EQUIPMENT: Message in instrument cluster "distronic pluscurrently unavailable - see owner's manual"
  • LI27.55-P-058976 - POWER TRAIN: Possible minor leakage at described components or oil transfer from assembly plant.
  • LI27.00-P-051451 - POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION: Shift quality complaints on transmission 722.9 (7g-tronic and 7g-tronic plus)
  • LI82.70-P-060004 - EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL: Iphone mobile phone: various complaints after software update to ios8
  • 40-P-052794 - SEAT BELTS: Mercedes benz: front or rear seat belt does not roll up correctly. Dirt deposits on the seat belt guide due to soiled seat belt. Also included models 169, f cell, 246, and 231. No model years given. *js
  • LI-58-40 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE: Xentry (mercedes): engine warning lamp is currently on or was on and a delay fault of the camshaft adjust to current or stored in the engine control unit. Models 171, 203, 209, 211, 219, 221, 216, 230, 164, 251, and 403. No model years li
  • TSB-42-10-109 - SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM: Mercedes: corrosion protection coatings for brake components and hardware may be damaged and or stripped away if highly concentrated acid based cleaners are used. Once the corrosion protection is damaged or removed the brake components an
  • PB-32-50-35C - SUSPENSION: Mercedes: the vehicle's suspension level randomly lowering while driving and/or rapid sporadic level changes shortly after stopping the vehicle, replace the body acceleration sensors. Models 215.3, 220, and 230. Model years unknown.
  • PB-46-20-16E - STEERING: Mercedes: leaks at steering gear control head connection to high or low pressure lines or leaks at internal steering lines of control head connection to steering gear housing. Models 171, 203, 204, 209, 211, 215, 216, 219, 220, 221, and 2
  • PB-82-10-376F - EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS: Mercedes vehicles: the xenon or bi-xenon headlamp not functioning. A function description can be found in wis document gf8s.10-p-20010 (203), gf82.10-p-0003q (209); gf82.10-p-3002r (230). Model years uknown. *pe
  • 325029 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: Abc visit workshop displayed in instrument cluster and hydraulic fluid leakage. *tt updated 5/14/09. Models 215, 220 and 230. Model years unknown. *pe
Known Recall Investigations
  • Air suspension system failure investigation # PE07042

    There is no summary currently available

Most Recent Consumer Complaints and Accidents
CrashFireTowedInjuredDeathsFailure
Date
NoNoN NoneNone20100710

Tl* the contact owns a 2000 mercedes benz sl500. While driving at 40 mph, the instrument cluster experienced an electrical malfunction. The contact inquired with the dealer in regards to nhtsa campaign id number: 06v028000 (interior lighting) and was advised that his vin was not included with the recall. The contact's warranty was expired and any repairs would be at his expense. The vehicle was neither diagnosed or repaired for the failure. The failure mileage was 75,000 and the current mileage was unknown.

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