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Mercedes-Benz AMG SL55Years to avoid, problems & recalls

NHTSA has 4 owner complaints and 5 safety recalls on record for the Mercedes-Benz AMG SL55.

Years to avoidNoneBased on weighted complaintsBest years—Fewest complaints for their ageOwner complaints4Top: Electrical systemSafety recalls52022–2023 model years

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports. Updated daily. How we score years.

Best & worst years

Mercedes-Benz AMG SL55 years to avoid

Complaints by model year, colored by the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the AMG SL55 median. Tap a year for its full report.

'22'23
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2023Not rated–/1000 complaints · 4 recalls2022Not rated–/1004 complaints · 4 recalls
Complaints by system

Most common Mercedes-Benz AMG SL55 problems

All model years combined: 4 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Electrical system20
Engine21
5 recalls

Mercedes-Benz AMG SL55 recalls

Newest first. The ring shows the share of affected vehicles repaired, from the manufacturer's latest report to NHTSA.

96%Wiring: fuses and circuit breakers24V-115 · 2023 · Feb 16, 2024 · 31,848 vehicles89%Delivery: fuel pump23V-880 · 2022–2023 · Dec 21, 2023 · 79,676 vehicles97%Electrical system: wiring23V-676 · 2022–2023 · Oct 6, 2023 · 5,326 vehicles89%Delivery: fuel pump23V-445 · 2022–2023 · Jun 26, 2023 · 143,551 vehicles95%Steering: steering wheel/handle bar22V-189 · 2022 · Mar 25, 2022 · 8,396 vehicles