Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2007 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class has 0 recalls, 21 complaints.
0
Recalls
21
Complaints
N/A
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
Overall
Not Rated
Front Crash
Not Rated
Side Crash
Not Rated
Rollover
Not Rated
Rating for: 2007 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class Convertible w/SAB
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 16, 2026 | SUSPENSION,ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact owns a 2007 Mercedes-Benz SL55. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed ... |
| Oct 7, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | I purchased this vehicle in a private sale in September 2025. The battery Warning light was on and t... |
| Sep 5, 2022 | SUSPENSION | The contact owns a 2007 Mercedes-Benz SL550. The contact stated while driving 45 MPH on a slightly b... |
| Dec 17, 2018 | SERVICE BRAKES | THE BRAKES TOTALLY FAILED WITH LITTLE WARNING. IN MID-OCTOBER, 2018 DRIVING ABOUT 15 MPH MY BRAKE L... |
| Apr 6, 2018 | SERVICE BRAKES | THE VEHICLES BRAKES STOPPED WORKING DUE TO THE SENSOTRONIC BRAKE CONTROL UNIT. I'M TOLD THAT THERE I... |
| Mar 5, 2018 | STEERING,SERVICE BRAKES | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 MERCEDES-BENZ SL550. WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH, THE CONTACT EXPERIENCED CATAS... |
| Feb 16, 2018 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,STRUCTURE | THIS VEHICLE CAUGHT FIRE ON ITS OWN WHILE PARKED IN A LOCKED GARAGE. THE FIRE WAS IN THE TRUNK AND ... |
| Oct 8, 2017 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | COMPLETE FAILURE OF THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER... FUEL GAUGE / ODOMETER / SPEED / TACHOMETER / TURNING S... |
| Jan 27, 2017 | SERVICE BRAKES | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 MERCEDES-BENZ SL600. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS IN REVERSE, THE ABS AND ESP W... |
| Feb 1, 2016 | ENGINE | 2007 MERCEDES BENZ SL 550. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO SEVERAL ATTEMPTS TO REACH OUT TO DEALERSHI... |
| Feb 12, 2015 | AIR BAGS,SERVICE BRAKES,VISIBILITY/WIPER | FREQUENTLY AND INTERMITTENTLY (NOT EVERY TIME) WHEN I START MY CAR'S ENGINE, THE SRS MALFUNCTION WAR... |
| Nov 28, 2014 | SERVICE BRAKES | ALMOST EXACTLY ONE YEAR AFTER DEALERSHIP "FIXED" THE SAME PROBLEM, THE BRAKES ON THE VEHICLE TOTALLY... |
| Nov 22, 2013 | SERVICE BRAKES | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 MERCEDES BENZ SL550. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE BRAKE FAILED TO ENGAGE ... |
| Jan 26, 2013 | SUSPENSION | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 MERCEDES CL550. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS STARTED AND TRAV... |
| Oct 6, 2012 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 MERCEDES BENZ SL55. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE SAFETY RESTRAINT SYSTEM... |
| Sep 20, 2011 | POWER TRAIN | THE INCIDENT I AM REPORTING IS ALMOST IDENTICAL TO THE COMPLAINT I READ ON YOUR WEB PAGE. I WAS ENRO... |
| Jul 10, 2011 | POWER TRAIN | WHEN THE TRANSMISSION WAS NOT FUNCTIONING CORRECTLY, AT LEAST ONE OF THESE EVENTS WOULD OCCUR: A) TH... |
| Jun 17, 2010 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | POWER ASSIST HYDRAULIC PUMP FAILED. *TR |
| Feb 4, 2010 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | CLEAR HEADLIGHT LENS COVER GETS WET ON INSIDE WHENEVER IT RAINS CAUSING LIGHT FROM HEADLAMP TO BE DI... |
| Jul 30, 2008 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | DEFECTIVE BRAKES AND ROTORS ON MERCEDES S550 WEAR AT UNACCEPTABLE RATE RESULTING IN THE MERCEDES BEN... |