Mercedes-Benz SL500 electrical system problems by year
36 NHTSA owner complaints name the electrical system across 4 SL500 model years. The most reported year is 1995 with 18 reports.
| Year | Electrical System reports | Share | Median mileage | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 SL500 | 4 | 21% | — | |
| 2004 SL500 | 4 | 9% | — | |
| 2003 SL500 | 10 | 13% | — | |
| 1995 SL500 | 18 | 82% | 91,500 mi |
Share is the fraction of that year’s complaints naming the electrical system. Raw counts are not adjusted for sales volume — years that sold more units naturally accumulate more reports.