Problem Reports

Mercedes-Benz 300SL

Report: Cracked strut tower bushings may cause knocking noise on front end

• Premature Tire Wear Due to Cracked Lower Control Arm Bushings
  The lower control arm bushings can wear and crack, leading to irregular and premature tire wear...

  Common Problems > Mercedes-Benz 300SL

• Shifter Lever Bushings May Break Causing Loose Feel/Noise
  The bushings for the shifter lever wear out to the point where they break and fall out. This ca...

  Common Problems > Mercedes-Benz 300SL

• Tie Rod Ends, Drag Link, and Idler Arm May Wear Out
  The tie rod ends, idler arm, and/or drag link components of the steering linkage may wear pre...

  Common Problems > Mercedes-Benz 300SL

• Cracked Driveshaft Flex Discs May Cause Driveshaft Movement/Vibration
  A vibration felt through the center floor of the vehicle can be caused by cracked and/or shredd...

  Common Problems > Mercedes-Benz 300SL

• Power Locks
  When I push the key fob to lock the car... I can hear the noise like it's trying to lock everyt...

  Q&A > Mercedes-Benz > 1991 Mercedes-Benz 300SL