2006 Mercedes Benz SL Class

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2006 Mercedes Benz SL Class
RENDERED 2026-11-01T15:07:27.907Z

Only 0 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

Only 0 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

Complaints
0

Too few to rank

Recalls
1

Campaigns on file for 2006

Investigations
0

None on file

Top problem
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Not enough data

Complaints per year

1996: 2 complaints 1996 1997: 2 complaints 1998: 12 complaints 1998 1999: 0 complaints 2002: 1 complaint 2002 2003: 9 complaints 2004: 3 complaints 2004 2005: 2 complaints 2006: 0 complaints 2006 0 2009: 0 complaints
1996: 2 complaints 1996 1997: 2 complaints 1997 1998: 12 complaints 1998 1999: 0 complaints 1999 2002: 1 complaint 2002 2003: 9 complaints 2003 2004: 3 complaints 2004 2005: 2 complaints 2005 2006: 0 complaints 2006 0 2009: 0 complaints 2009
1996: 2 complaints 1996 1997: 2 complaints 1997 1998: 12 complaints 1998 1999: 0 complaints 1999 2002: 1 complaint 2002 2003: 9 complaints 2003 2004: 3 complaints 2004 2005: 2 complaints 2005 2006: 0 complaints 2006 0 2009: 0 complaints 2009

2006: 0 complaints

View as data table
YearComplaints
19962
19972
199812
19990
20021
20039
20043
20052
20060
20090

Known problem areas

No complaint components on file for this model year.

Safety timeline

1 recall · 0 investigations · oldest first

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  1. R
    2008-08-30Electrical system08V303000 Mercedes-Benz is recalling my 2006-2008 M-Class, R-Class, my 2005-2009 SLK-class, my 2005-2008 C-Class, my 2003-2004 and 2006-2008 CLK-class, my 2003-2008 e-class, my 2004 and 2008 CL-class, my 2008…

    Remedy: Dealers will recode the scn free of charge. The recall began on August 30, 2008. Owners may contact Mercedes-Benz at 1-800-367-6372.

Buy-smart checklist

2006 Mercedes Benz SL Class — pre-purchase inspection

Verify these recalls were completed

  • Recall 08V303000 · Electrical system

FAQ

Is the 2006 Mercedes Benz SL Class reliable?
There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
How many recalls does the 2006 Mercedes Benz SL Class have?
1 recall on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-10-31 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.