4.7

definitely annoying
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
22,685 miles

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problem #1

Nov 182015

SL500

  • 22,685 miles
The contact owns a 2005 Mercedes Benz sl 500. The contact stated that while driving, fuel odors emitted from the vehicle. The contact stated that when the vehicle was parked, he noticed fuel had leaked into the rear seats of the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed that the fuel tank cap was leaking and the driver and the passenger side fuel tank caps needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 22,685.

- Laquinta, CA, USA

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