1995 Chevrolet Corvette vs 1995 Mercedes-Benz SL500
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 1995 Chevrolet Corvette | 1995 Mercedes-Benz SL500 |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 32 | 22 |
| Recall campaigns | 0 | 0 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 32 | 13 |
| Investigations | 1 | 0 |
| Crash reports | 5 | 0 |
| Fire reports | 2 | 3 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 18 | 16 |
| Median reported mileage | — | — |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Chevrolet Corvette | Mercedes-Benz SL500 |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 7 | 18 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 8 | 1 |
| Engine | 2 | 4 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 4 | 0 |
| Structure | 4 | 0 |
| Tires | 3 | 1 |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 3 | 0 |
| Power Train | 3 | 0 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Electrical failures | 0 | 13 |
| Stalling | 0 | 8 |
1995 Chevrolet Corvette
1995 Mercedes-Benz SL500
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.