1994 Mercedes Benz SL320
Only 2 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.
Only 2 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.
- Complaints
- 2
- Recalls
- 0
- Investigations
- 0
- Top problem
- —
Too few to rank
None on file
None on file
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Complaints per year
1994: 2 complaints
View as data table
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 1994 | 2 |
| 1995 | 16 |
| 1996 | 4 |
| 1997 | 6 |
| 1998 | 3 |
| 1999 | 2 |
| 2000 | 1 |
Known problem areas
Only 2 complaints on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
Electrical system
2 of 2 total reports mention: electrical system.
Show complaint excerpts
Wiring harness failure
NHTSA ODI report, 2016-10-24
Also filed under Engine
My mb SL320, 1994 only has 65,000 miles and the sensior wire harness is all frailed and copper wiring exposed do to recycled covering mb used witch should of never been used and should of been recalled for replacement.
NHTSA ODI report, 2016-09-19
Engine
1 of 2 total reports mentions: engine.
Safety timeline
No recalls on file for this model year.
0 recalls · 0 investigations · oldest first
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Buy-smart checklist
1994 Mercedes Benz SL320 — pre-purchase inspection
Inspect
- Electrical system: 2 reports on file for this year.
- Engine: 1 report on file for this year.
FAQ
- Is the 1994 Mercedes Benz SL320 reliable?
- There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
- What are the most common problems with the 1994 Mercedes Benz SL320?
- The most-reported component is electrical system, accounting for 100% of complaints on file.
- How many recalls does the 1994 Mercedes Benz SL320 have?
- No recalls are on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-10-31 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.