repaired · 2026 Q2
Communication: auto crash notification
Risk. A disabled eCall system would prevent a vehicle occupant from contacting the emergency services call center in an emergency, potentially delaying emergency…
2019 Mercedes-Benz SLC 300Problems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 2019 Mercedes-Benz SLC 300, most often about the engine. It is covered by 2 safety recalls, and for recall 22V-365 the manufacturer reports only 91% of affected cars repaired.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through April 1, 2025. Updated daily.
Complaints by system
Where the 2019 Mercedes-Benz SLC 300 has problems
1 complaint grouped by the system owners reported.
1Engine
1Fuel/propulsion system
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 1 | 0 |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 1 | 0 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
2 recalls
2019 Mercedes-Benz SLC 300 recalls and how many were fixed
Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.
repaired · 2023 Q4
Communication: auto crash notification
Risk. Failure of the eCall system may result in emergency responders being dispatched to the wrong location, increasing the risk of injury following a crash.
Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Mercedes-Benz.
Best & worst years
2019 vs. every other SLC 300 year
Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the SLC 300 median. How we score
'16'17'18'19'20
- Avoid
- Caution
- Solid
- Best
- Not rated
In owners' words
What SLC 300 owners report
Recent engine complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
The check engine light is on in my 2019 SLC (only 42K miles) and the car is emitting a lot of smoke from the exhaust pipe and it is hesitating while driving it. I almost got rear ended. I took it to the dealership and the fault code comes back as: P052E71 - The valve crankcase ventilation has a…
Own a 2019 SLC 300?
Decode your VIN to see the recalls for your exact car, then confirm open recalls with NHTSA.