Tl* the contact owns a 2009 mercedes-benz sl63 amg. The contact stated that the vehicle shook and vibrated abnormally. The vehicle was taken to the dealer who kept the vehicle for four days. It was diagnosed that the main engine nut bolt fractured, causing the head gasket to fail. In addition, the anti-freeze entered the engine and damaged the cylinder, which caused catastrophic engine failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and provided no repair solution. The approximate failure mileage was 23,000.
The worst 2009 Mercedes Benz SL63 AMG problems
Ranked by number of owner complaints. Mileage and cost come from what owners wrote.
- Engine1
Problems by type
Tap a problem to see which part fails, at what mileage and in which other years.
- Engine1
Recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
Technical service bulletins for the 2009 Mercedes Benz SL63 AMG 54
Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.
- Repeat workshop visit for vehicle vibration while braking from 60MPH. NOTE: Although the symptom is...
- Clanking noise from the area of the speakers in the doors
- Single throttle lift-off clunking noise from the side shaft when moving off (audible at the outboard end)
- There are several types of complaint about noises or poor windshield wiper wiping performance: A: Wiper...
- Headlamp, front fog lamp leaky or fogged
- Single throttle lift-off clunking noise from the side shaft when moving off (audible at the outboard end)
- Headlamp, front fog lamp leaky or fogged
- Headlamps leaking or fogged
- During a phone call, the called party has difficulty understanding/cannot understand the driver, or...
- Single throttle lift-off clunking noise from the side shaft when moving off (audible at the outboard end)
What 2009 Mercedes Benz SL63 AMG owners say
Most recent owner complaints, unedited.
Compare the 2009 Mercedes Benz SL63 AMG
Other model years
2009
Questions about the 2009 Mercedes Benz SL63 AMG
Is the 2009 Mercedes Benz SL63 AMG reliable?
Owners have filed 1 complaint about the 2009 Mercedes Benz SL63 AMG, close to a typical SL63 AMG model year.
What is the most common problem with the 2009 Mercedes Benz SL63 AMG?
Engine and cooling, with 1 complaint.
How many recalls does the 2009 Mercedes Benz SL63 AMG have?
No recalls on record.
VIN decoder
See the problems and recalls for an exact car
Buying a used 2009 Mercedes Benz SL63 AMG?
Check the exact car before you pay: accidents, salvage or flood titles, odometer readings and previous owners.
Check its history