Mercedes-Benz SL 550 recalls and problems
5 recalls and 1 owner complaint for 3 model years. Pick your year for full details.
Recalls
5
Complaints
1
Crashes reported
1
Fires reported
0
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Mercedes-Benz SL 550 by year
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 SL 550 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 SL 550 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 SL 550 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most reported Mercedes-Benz SL 550 problems
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 1 | |
| Power Train | 1 | |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 |
All Mercedes-Benz SL 550 recalls
| Recall | Date | Years | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22V-365 | May 20, 2022 | 2019–2020 | Communication, Electrical System | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2017-2022 CLA-Class, GLA-Class, GLE-Class, GLS-Class, SLC-Class, A-Class, AMG GT-Class, C-Class, E-Class, S-Class, SL-Class, GLC-Class, CLS-Class, GLB-Class, and… |
| 21V-961 | Dec 13, 2021 | 2020 | Fuel System, Gasoline | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2019 AMG G63, C300, E300, G550, AMG GT63, AMG GT53, 2019-2020 A220, GLA250, GLC300, 2016 C300, 2020 AMG A35, AMG C43, AMG C63, CLA250, E350, E450, GLB250, GLE450… |
| 21V-058 | Feb 5, 2021 | 2018–2020 | Communication, Electrical System | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2016 - 2021 CLA-Class, GLA-Class, GLE-Class, GLS-Class, SLC-Class, A-Class, GT-Class, C-Class, E-Class, S-Class, CLS-Class, SL-Class, B-Class, GLB-Class, GLC-Class, and… |
| 19V-768 | Oct 25, 2019 | 2019 | Power Train | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. |
| 19V-571 | Aug 2, 2019 | 2018–2019 | Air Bags | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. |
Frequently asked questions
What is the worst year for the Mercedes-Benz SL 550?
By owner complaints to NHTSA, the 2020 Mercedes-Benz SL 550 has the most reports (1). Check the 2020 page for the problems owners describe.
How many recalls does the Mercedes-Benz SL 550 have?
NHTSA lists 5 safety recalls covering Mercedes-Benz SL 550 model years 2018–2020.
What are the most common Mercedes-Benz SL 550 problems?
Owners report engine, power train, vehicle speed control problems most often.