Mercedes-Benz SL Class recalls by year
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
8 recalls found for the Mercedes-Benz SL Class in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026, and 31 owner complaints. Choose a model year:
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Newest Mercedes-Benz SL Class recalls
- Oct 1, 201212V478000Equipment432 vehicles2013 Mercedes-Benz SL Class
Daimler AG (DAG), the parent company of Mercedes-Benz, conducted product testing of a vehicle, not sold in the US, but equipped with the same refrigerant.
- Apr 7, 200909E012000Exterior lighting16,270 vehiclesFord Mustang, Jeep Cherokee and 84 more models
These headlamps fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment." these lamps do not…
- Jul 7, 200808V303000Electrical system404 vehiclesMercedes-Benz SLK, E Class and 15 more models
A software calibration number (scn) coding received on the affected vehicles during a recent workshop visit was incorrect.
- Apr 1, 200505V133000Service brakes, hydraulic204,000 vehiclesMercedes-Benz E Class, SL Class and 1 more model
On certain vehicles, the sensotronic brake control (sbc) system may prematurely shift to the hydraulic back-up function mode, due to deterioration of the wiring harness…
- Jun 22, 200404V296000Service brakes, hydraulic143,387 vehiclesMercedes-Benz E Class and SL Class
On certain vehicles, the electronic monitoring system of the sensotronic brake control (sbc) is designed to monitor the pressure gradient within the high pressure line of the…
- Nov 22, 199999V327000Air bags4,402 vehiclesMercedes-Benz SL Class, SL320 and 2 more models
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.
- Sep 19, 199696V175000Visibility28,874 vehiclesMercedes-Benz 500, 300 and 3 more models
If one of the headlamp wiper arms becomes misaligned, the wiper balde can lodge in the groove under the headlamp.
- Apr 4, 199696V058000Engine and engine cooling149 vehiclesMercedes-Benz C Class, E Class and 2 more models
The drive belt pulley on the engine can develop fatigue cracks in the metal and break.
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