5.9

fairly significant
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
14,000 miles

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problem #1

Sep 182002

SL500

  • 14,000 miles
In the right door panel there is a glue that seals the panels together. This glue gives off toxic fumes. Consumer's wife is currently seeing a neurologist for problems suffered from inhaling the fumes. The manufacturer and the dealer have been notified.

- Colts Neck, NJ, USA