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2018 Mercedes-Benz Amg SL65 recalls

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns since 2013 that include the 2018 Mercedes-Benz Amg SL65. The most recent was reported on February 5, 2021.

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Recalls at a glance

DateCampaignPartVehicles
February 5, 202121V-058Electrical system: software1,292,258
August 2, 201919V-571Air bags: frontal, passenger side, inflator module457

Recall details

Electrical system: software

February 5, 2021 · Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC · Campaign 21V-058

What is wrong: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2016 - 2021 CLA-Class, GLA-Class, GLE-Class, GLS-Class, SLC-Class, A-Class, GT-Class, C-Class, E-Class, S-Class, CLS-Class, SL-Class, B-Class, GLB-Class, GLC-Class, and G-Class vehicles. Please refer to the Part 573 report for specific vehicle model details. The software design of the communication module may fail to communicate the correct vehicle location for the emergency call system (eCall) in the event of a crash.

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.

The fix: MBUSA will notify owners, and the communication module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (OTA) update, free of charge. The recall began March 12, 2021. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2021020025.

Air bags: frontal, passenger side, inflator module

August 2, 2019 · Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC · Campaign 19V-571

What is wrong: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2018 SL65 AMG, 2019 SL63 AMG and 2018-2019 SL450 and SL550 vehicles. The front passenger air bag may have been improperly sewn, allowing the seam to tear during deployment.

Risk: A tear in the air bag may decrease performance and increase the risk of injury.

The fix: MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger air bag, free of charge. The recall began December 13, 2019. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2019100016.

Other model years of the Mercedes-Benz Amg SL65

2017 (1)

All Mercedes-Benz Amg SL65 recalls · All Mercedes-Benz recalls

Frequently asked questions

Does the 2018 Mercedes-Benz Amg SL65 have recalls?

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns since 2013 that include the 2018 Mercedes-Benz Amg SL65, the most recent reported on February 5, 2021. A campaign covers only certain vehicles, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours is affected.

What parts have been recalled on the 2018 Mercedes-Benz Amg SL65?

Electrical system (1), Air bags (1).

Are recall repairs free?

In 2 of the 2 campaigns listed here, the remedy states that the repair is free of charge. Read the remedy in each recall for the details.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recall data for passenger vehicles, recalls since 2013, shown as published. This site is independent and not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and follow your manufacturer’s notice. Terms and disclaimer.