2003 Mercedes-Benz Sl500 suspension problems
The 2003 Mercedes-Benz Sl500 has 34 suspension complaints filed with NHTSA — 31% of the year's total, and the first year with meaningful reports in this category.
34
Suspension complaints
31%
Share of year
0
Crash-involved
0
Related recalls
Suspension complaints by year
What owners report
“TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 MERCEDES-BENZ SL500. WHILE DRIVING INTO THE GARAGE, THE ABC PUMP WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED AND THE CONTACT NOTICED SMOKE INSIDE THE VEHICLE. IN ADDITION, THE CONTACT NOTICED A LARGE AMOUNT OF HYDRAULIC FLUID ON THE GARAGE FLOOR. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO A DEALER…”
Common questions
How many suspension complaints does the 2003 Mercedes-Benz Sl500 have?
NHTSA has 34 complaints about the 2003 Mercedes-Benz Sl500 suspension — 31% of all complaints filed for that model year.
Related
Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.
Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.