MYRModel Year Report

2000 Mercedes Benz SL320

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2000 Mercedes Benz SL320
RENDERED 2026-11-01T15:04:27.601Z

Only 1 complaint 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 1 complaint on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

How is this computed?

Complaints
1

Too few to rank

Recalls
0

None on file

Investigations
0

None on file

Top problem
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Not enough data

Complaints per year

1994: 2 complaints 1994 1995: 16 complaints 1995 1996: 4 complaints 1996 1997: 6 complaints 1997 1998: 3 complaints 1998 1999: 2 complaints 1999 2000: 1 complaint 2000 1
1994: 2 complaints 1994 1995: 16 complaints 1995 1996: 4 complaints 1996 1997: 6 complaints 1997 1998: 3 complaints 1998 1999: 2 complaints 1999 2000: 1 complaint 2000 1
1994: 2 complaints 1994 1995: 16 complaints 1995 1996: 4 complaints 1996 1997: 6 complaints 1997 1998: 3 complaints 1998 1999: 2 complaints 1999 2000: 1 complaint 2000 1

2000: 1 complaint

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YearComplaints
19942
199516
19964
19976
19983
19992
20001

Known problem areas

Only 1 complaint on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

Vehicle speed control

1 of 1 total report mentions: vehicle speed control, most commonly citing linkages.

CRASH
Show complaint excerpts

Rpms increase aat 20MPH. Driver has to put vehicle into neutral to stop.

NHTSA ODI report, 2001-05-01

Also filed under Engine and engine cooling

Engine and engine cooling

1 of 1 total report mentions: engine and engine cooling, most commonly citing gasoline.

CRASH

Safety timeline

No recalls on file for this model year.

0 recalls · 0 investigations · oldest first

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Buy-smart checklist

2000 Mercedes Benz SL320 — pre-purchase inspection

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  • Vehicle speed control: 1 report on file for this year.
  • Engine and engine cooling: 1 report on file for this year.
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FAQ

Is the 2000 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 2000 Mercedes Benz SL320?
The most-reported component is vehicle speed control, accounting for 100% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2000 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.