Mercedes-Benz AMG SL63Years to avoid, problems & recalls

NHTSA has 6 owner complaints and 10 safety recalls on record for the Mercedes-Benz AMG SL63.

Years to avoidNoneBased on weighted complaints Best years—Fewest complaints for their age Owner complaints6Top: Power train Safety recalls102016–2023 model years

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

Best & worst years

Mercedes-Benz AMG SL63 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 SL63 median. Tap a year for its full report.

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2023Not rated–/1000 complaints · 4 recalls 2022Not rated–/1005 complaints · 4 recalls 2020Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall 2019Not rated–/1000 complaints · 4 recalls 2018Not rated–/1001 complaint · 1 recall 2016Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall

Complaints by system

Most common Mercedes-Benz AMG SL63 problems

All model years combined: 6 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

2Power train

2Engine

2Electrical system

1Lane departure

1Back over prevention

1Vehicle speed control

1Fuel/propulsion system

1Fuel system, gasoline

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.

Complaints by system
System	Complaints	Crash, fire or injury
Power train	2	0
Engine	2	0
Electrical system	2	0
Lane departure	1	0
Back over prevention	1	0
Vehicle speed control	1	0
Fuel/propulsion system	1	0
Fuel system, gasoline	1	0

10 recalls

Mercedes-Benz AMG SL63 recalls

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

Wiring: fuses and circuit breakers24V-115 · 2023 · Feb 16, 2024 · 31,848 vehicles Delivery: fuel pump23V-880 · 2022–2023 · Dec 21, 2023 · 79,676 vehicles Electrical system: wiring23V-676 · 2022–2023 · Oct 6, 2023 · 5,326 vehicles Delivery: fuel pump23V-445 · 2022–2023 · Jun 26, 2023 · 143,551 vehicles Communication: auto crash notification22V-365 · 2019 · May 20, 2022 · 242,722 vehicles Steering: steering wheel/handle bar22V-189 · 2022 · Mar 25, 2022 · 8,396 vehicles Communication: auto crash notification21V-058 · 2018–2020 · Feb 5, 2021 · 1,292,258 vehicles Communication19V-787 · 2016 · Nov 1, 2019 · 24,226 vehicles Power train: axle assembly19V-768 · 2019 · Oct 25, 2019 · 36 vehicles Passenger side: inflator module19V-571 · 2019 · Aug 2, 2019 · 457 vehicles

1 investigation

NHTSA investigations of the AMG SL63

Sep 17, 2021
Desiccated Air Bag Inflator RuptureEA21002 · 2016 · still open
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