Mercedes-Benz SL500 recalls and problems by year

Since 2000 the Mercedes-Benz SL500 has 0 recall campaigns and 164 owner complaints on file with NHTSA. The model years with the most complaints are 2003, 2004, 2005.

0recalls
164complaints
0do-not-drive / park-outside recalls
2006 Mercedes-Benz Sl500
Photo: 2006 Mercedes-Benz Sl500 by SsmIntrigue, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Complaints by model year

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, by model year. Darker bars: the three years with the most complaints. Click a bar to open that year.

Recalls by model year

Most reported problem areas, all years

Every model year

YearRecallsComplaintsCrashesFiresInjuries
200902000
2006013000
2005019121
2004045436
2003080231
200103000
200002000
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Questions

What is the worst year for the Mercedes-Benz SL500?

By owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the 2003 (80), 2004 (45), 2005 (19) model years have the most. More vehicles sold also means more complaints, so compare neighbouring years too.