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Mercedes-Benz SL320 Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 1 safety recall and 34 owner complaints across 7 model years of the Mercedes-Benz SL320 (1994–2000). The most-complained-about year is 1995.

1
safety recalls, all years
34
owner complaints, all years
1997
year with most recalls
1995
year with most complaints

Pick your Mercedes-Benz SL320 model year

Model yearRecallsComplaints
2000 Mercedes-Benz SL32001
1999 Mercedes-Benz SL32002
1998 Mercedes-Benz SL32003
1997 Mercedes-Benz SL32016
1996 Mercedes-Benz SL32004
1995 Mercedes-Benz SL320016
1994 Mercedes-Benz SL32002

What Mercedes-Benz SL320 owners complain about

Across all model years, owners have filed 34 complaints with NHTSA. The 1995 model year has the most, with 16.

All Mercedes-Benz SL320 recalls (1)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Mercedes-Benz SL320, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

  1. Air bags: frontal

    NHTSA 99V327000 Reported 4,402 vehicles potentially affected MERCEDES-BENZ USA, INC.

    Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. Corrosion of the electrical ignition filament of the air bag gas generator module can occur if the vehicle is operated in areas of frequently high humidity.

    Remedy: Dealers will replace the driver's air bag module.

    Model years: 1997

Other Mercedes-Benz models

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.