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2018 Mercedes-Benz AMG SL63 problems

The most common problem on the 2018 Mercedes-Benz AMG SL63 is acceleration and speed control. It has fewer complaints than a typical AMG SL63 model year.

Typical yearClose to a typical year
Owner complaints
1
Recalls
1
Service bulletins
763 warranty
Worst area
Acceleration

The worst 2018 Mercedes-Benz AMG SL63 problems

Ranked by number of owner complaints. Mileage and cost come from what owners wrote.

  • Acceleration
    1
  • Transmission
    1

Problems by type

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  • Acceleration
    1
  • Transmission
    1

Recalls 1

Electrical system: softwareReported February 5, 2021 · 1,292,258 vehicles affected
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.
Remedy
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.

Recall number 21V058000 · Recall details

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Technical service bulletins for the 2018 Mercedes-Benz AMG SL63 76

Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.

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What 2018 Mercedes-Benz AMG SL63 owners say

Most recent owner complaints, unedited.

Filed Feb 20, 2025 · Acceleration, Transmission · FL

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Questions about the 2018 Mercedes-Benz AMG SL63

Is the 2018 Mercedes-Benz AMG SL63 reliable?

Owners have filed 1 complaint about the 2018 Mercedes-Benz AMG SL63, fewer than a typical AMG SL63 model year.

What is the most common problem with the 2018 Mercedes-Benz AMG SL63?

Acceleration and speed control, with 1 complaint. Next is transmission (1).

How many recalls does the 2018 Mercedes-Benz AMG SL63 have?

1 recall, covering electrical system.

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