Mercedes-Benz SL550 recalls

7 safety recalls on file with NHTSA. Updated Nov 5, 2026.

This list covers the model as a whole. Not every vehicle is affected by every recall; only the official NHTSA VIN lookup or a dealer can confirm yours.

Latest recalls

21V058000 · Mercedes-Benz Usa, LlcCommunication recallPlease refer to the Part 573 report for specific vehicle model details.ElectricalOver-the-air update1.3MunitsFeb 202119V787000 · Mercedes-Benz Usa, Llc.Communication recallFor a full list of the affected models visit: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2019/RMISC-19V787-4620.pdf.ElectricalOver-the-air update24KunitsNov 201917V177000 · Mercedes-Benz Usa, Llc.Air Bags recallVarious control units on these vehicles may have been updated with incorrect software, potentially affecting the correct…Air bagsFree software update51unitsMar 201716V899000 · Mercedes-Benz Usa, Llc.Steering recallThe affected vehicles use an electric power steering system that may have improperly soldered contacts inside the control unit…Steering & suspensionFree replacement70unitsDec 201616V439000 · Mercedes-Benz Usa, Llc.Exterior Lighting recallThe affected vehicles are equipped with low-beam headlights that may have been aimed incorrectly during vehicle production.Camera, lights & visibilityFree repair100unitsJun 201614V386000 · Mercedes-Benz Usa, Llc.Air Bags recallDue to an air bag assembly error, the front passenger air bag may not deploy properly.Air bagsFree replacement311unitsJul 201413V542000 · Mercedes-Benz Usa, Llc.Air Bags recallThe affected vehicles are equipped with an occupant classification system (OCS) that may not detect a very light person sitting…Air bagsReplacement130unitsNov 2013