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2022 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class recalls

Every recall campaign and owner complaint NHTSA has on file for the 2022 model year. Not every vehicle is affected by every campaign: check a specific car by VIN below.

Recall campaigns: 4
Park-it warnings: 0
Complaints: 8
Latest campaign: Dec 21, 2023

Recall summary by component4

NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h

Component	Campaigns	Latest	Campaign IDs
Fuel system, gasoline	2	Dec 21, 2023	23V880000 23V445000
Electrical system	1	Oct 6, 2023	23V676000
Steering	1	Mar 25, 2022	22V189000

Safety recalls4

NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h

0Park-it warnings

0Fixable over the air

Dec 21, 2023Latest campaign


Dec 21, 202323V880000	Fuel system, gasoline: delivery fuel pump A loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash. DetailsHide details for campaign 23V880000 What's wrong Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2021-2024 GLE, GLS, C-Class, E-Class, S-Class, SL, GLC, CLS, AMG GT, and G-Class vehicles. Please refer to MBUSA's recall report for specific vehicle details. The fuel pump may shutdown, causing a loss of drive power. Risk A loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash. Remedy Dealers will replace the fuel pump, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 28, 2024. Owner notification letters will be mailed in phases, on February 23, 2024, April 19, 2024, June 28, 2024, August 9, 2024, October 1, 2024, and December 2, 2024. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. This recall is an expansion of NHTSA recall number 23V-445. Filed under Amg Sl55, Amg Sl63 Campaign NHTSA 23V880000 · Dec 21, 2023
Oct 6, 202323V676000	Electrical system: wiring A loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash, and an overheated electrical wiring harness can increase the risk of a fire. DetailsHide details for campaign 23V676000 What's wrong Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2022-2023 AMG SL55 and AMG SL63 vehicles. The electrical wiring harness for the starter and alternator may not be secured properly, which can result in a short circuit and a loss of drive power or cause the harness to overheat. Risk A loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash, and an overheated electrical wiring harness can increase the risk of a fire. Remedy Dealers will secure the electrical wiring harness for the starter and alternator, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 20, 2023. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2023100014. Filed under Amg Sl55, Amg Sl63 Campaign NHTSA 23V676000 · Oct 6, 2023
Jun 26, 202323V445000	Fuel system, gasoline: delivery fuel pump A loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash. DetailsHide details for campaign 23V445000 What's wrong Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2021-2023 C-Class, E-Class, S-Class, CLS, SL, GT, GLC, GLE, GLS, and G-Class vehicles. Please refer to MBUSA's recall report for specific vehicle details. The fuel pump may shutdown, which can result in a loss of drive power. Risk A loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash. Remedy Dealers will replace the fuel pump, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 14, 2024. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2023070012. Filed under Amg Sl55, Amg Sl63 Campaign NHTSA 23V445000 · Jun 26, 2023
Mar 25, 202222V189000	Steering: steering wheel/handle bar Deactivated hands-off detection will prevent DISTRONIC system features from functioning, including warnings to grab the steering wheel and calling first responders as… DetailsHide details for campaign 22V189000 What's wrong Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2021-2022 C-Class, E-Class, S-Class, SL, EClass Coupe/Convertible, CLS, AMG GT 4-doors Coupe, and EQS vehicles with a heated leather steering wheel. Due to a software error in the hand detection control unit, the hands-off detection might not detect when the driver's hands are away from the steering wheel when using the Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC system. Risk Deactivated hands-off detection will prevent DISTRONIC system features from functioning, including warnings to grab the steering wheel and calling first responders as part of the Active Emergency Stop Assist, which can increase the risk of a crash or injury. Remedy Dealers will update the hand detection control unit software for the DISTRONIC system, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 6, 2022. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2022040010. Filed under Amg Sl55, Amg Sl63 Campaign NHTSA 22V189000 · Mar 25, 2022

Merged from NHTSA model names: Amg Sl55, Amg Sl63. Not every vehicle of a model year is affected by every campaign.

To see whether a recall is still open on your car, enter the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Mercedes-Benz recall lookup. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer (federal law; see limits).

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Owner complaints by component8

NHTSA Complaints API · cached ≤24 h

8Complaints filed

0Involving a crash

0Involving a fire

1Injuries reported

Component	Complaints	%	Injuries
Engine	4	50	1
Electrical system	4	50	0
Lane departure	1	13	0
Back over prevention	1	13	0
Unknown or other	1	13	0
Power train	1	13	0
Fuel/propulsion system	1	13	0
Fuel system	1	13	0
Gasoline	1	13	0

An owner can tag several components, so percentages add up to more than 100. Complaints are unverified owner reports, de-duplicated by NHTSA ODI number.

Latest reports

Engine
“The contact leased a 2022 Mercedes-Benz AMG SL55. The contact stated while driving approximately 55 MPH, the vehicle unintendedly decelerated and stalled. There was no warning light illuminated.”
Filed 10/08/2025 · ODI 11692149
Electrical system
“The electrical systems drains the two batteries after the car sits idle for a few hours. If it can be started, many of the safety features are inoperable until the car is driven for 30 or 40 minutes.”
Filed 09/10/2025 · ODI 11686246
Electrical system
“MBUX system would not turn on. Warnings of Blind Spot in operatable, Parktronic not operatable. Was not able to access any features through MBUX.”
Filed 03/04/2025 · ODI 11646137

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2022 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class recall questions

How many recalls does the 2022 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class have?

NHTSA lists 4 safety recall campaigns for the 2022 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class. The most recent, 23V880000 (reported December 21, 2023), concerns fuel system, gasoline. Not every vehicle is covered by every campaign; check a specific car by VIN.

What are the 2022 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class recalls for?

The largest group is fuel system, gasoline, with 2 campaigns. Others: electrical system (1), steering (1). Each campaign below lists the defect, the risk and the free remedy.

What is the most common complaint about the 2022 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class?

Engine is the most-reported component, named in 4 complaints out of 8 filed with NHTSA (50%). Complaints are unverified owner reports.

How do I check if a recall is open on my 2022 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class?

Enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or the Mercedes-Benz recall lookup. That shows campaigns still unrepaired on that exact car. Safety recall repairs are free at a franchised Mercedes-Benz dealer.

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