2016 Mercedes-Benz SL550

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2016 Mercedes-Benz SL550
RENDERED 2026-08-02T12:19:00.960Z

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.

How is this computed?

COMPLAINTS PER YEAR

Complaints per year, Mercedes-Benz SL550 Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 2016 highlighted. 2011: 2 complaints 2011 2013: 17 complaints 2013 2014: 4 complaints 2014 2015: 2 complaints 2015 2016: 0 complaints 2016 2017: 4 complaints 2017
2016: 0 complaints
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YearComplaints
20112
201317
20144
20152
20160
20174

KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS

No complaint components on file for this model year.

SAFETY TIMELINE

R 20191223 — communication

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.

Remedy: MBUSA has initiated an Over the Air (OTA) remote update. MBUSA will also notify owners, and dealers will check software for a successful OTA or update the communication module software as needed, free of charge. The recall began December 23, 2019.

Campaign 19V787000 — check if this car was fixed

I 20210917 — EA (open)

Desiccated Air Bag Inflator Rupture

BUY-SMART CHECKLIST

2016 Mercedes-Benz SL550 — pre-purchase inspection

  • Verify recall 19V787000 (communication) has been completed.

FAQ

Is the 2016 Mercedes-Benz SL550 reliable?

There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.

How many recalls does the 2016 Mercedes-Benz SL550 have?

1 recall on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.