Mercedes-Benz Sl65 years to avoid
The Mercedes-Benz Sl65 years to avoid are 2015, 2013, 2014 — each drew complaint volumes well above the model's norm or has an open safety investigation. The 2006 is the cleanest year on record.
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Total complaints
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Recall campaigns
2005–2015
Years covered
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Years to avoid
Complaints by model year
Sl65 years to avoid
Every Sl65 year
Common questions
What are the worst Mercedes-Benz Sl65 years?
Based on NHTSA complaint rates and open investigations, the Sl65 years to avoid are 2015, 2013, 2014. The cleanest year on record is 2006.
What is the best year for the Mercedes-Benz Sl65?
By complaint volume, 2006 has the cleanest NHTSA record among Sl65 years with enough data to compare.
How many recalls does the Mercedes-Benz Sl65 have?
Across all model years, the Sl65 has 3 distinct NHTSA recall campaigns and 2 consumer complaints on file.
Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.
Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.