2003–2006 · 3 model years

Mercedes-Benz SL55 recalls & problems by year

0 recalls and 17 owner complaints on file with NHTSA. Pick a year for the full record.

Most complaints200311 complaints

Most recalls20060 recalls

Crashes reported1in owner complaints

Injuries reported10 deaths

Owner complaints by model yearSelect a bar to open that year

Model year	NHTSA stars	EPA mpg	Complaints	Crashes	Fires	Injuries
2006 SL55	—	15 mpg	3	0	0	0
2005 SL55	—	14 mpg	3	0	0	0
2003 SL55	—	14 mpg	11	1	2	1

Crash, fire, injury and death figures are what owners reported in their complaints; NHTSA does not verify them. A year with more complaints is not necessarily worse: newer and best-selling years collect more reports.

Most-reported problem areas, all years

Electrical system4
Fuel system, gasoline3
Suspension3
Engine and engine cooling2
Service brakes, hydraulic2
Steering2
Fuel/propulsion system1
Power train1