Mercedes Benz SL Series years to avoid
No model year of the Mercedes Benz SL Series stands out with more than twice its typical number of complaints.
Best Mercedes Benz SL Series years
Not enough model years on the road yet to compare.
Mercedes Benz SL Series complaints by model year
Owner complaints by model year. Newer years have had less time on the road, so expect them to grow.
Most common Mercedes Benz SL Series problems
All model years combined.
- Electrical2
- Tires1
- Engine1
- Airbags1
- Acceleration1
Mercedes Benz SL Series problems year by year
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| Year | Score | Complaints | Top problem | Typical mileage | Recalls | Crashes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | - | 5 | Electrical | 0 | 0 |
Recalls 0
No recalls on record for this model year.
Questions about the Mercedes Benz SL Series
What years of the Mercedes Benz SL Series should you avoid?
No single model year of the Mercedes Benz SL Series has more than twice its typical number of owner complaints.
What is the best year for a used Mercedes Benz SL Series?
There are not enough model years on the road yet to compare.
What is the most common problem with the Mercedes Benz SL Series?
Electrical, with 2 complaints across all years, followed by tires (1) and engine (1).
How many recalls does the Mercedes Benz SL Series have?
No recalls on record.
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