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2013 MERCEDES BENZ SL63 Safety Overview

The 2013 MERCEDES BENZ SL63 has been closely monitored for safety issues.

Official NHTSA Recalls

The NHTSA has issued 3 official safety recalls for this vehicle. Key affected components include:

  • Communication
  • Steering:electric power assist system
  • Air bags:side/window

Severe Defect Warnings

Notably, some of these defects carry severe risks, such as an inaccurate vehicle location may delay emergency responders, increasing the risk of injury.

Consumer Complaints

To date, there have been no consumer complaints filed with the NHTSA for this model year.

Why It Matters

Staying informed about these safety records is critical for MERCEDES BENZ SL63 owners to ensure ongoing reliability and safety on the road. Always consult an authorized dealer for official remedy repairs.

Latest Vehicle Recalls

2013 MERCEDES BENZ SL63 19V787000

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.

An inaccurate vehicle location may delay emergency responders, increasing the risk of injury.

NHTSA Recall 19V787000: An inaccurate vehicle location may delay emergency responders, increasing... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 11/1/2019
2013 MERCEDES BENZ SL63 16V899000

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.

If the control unit pins lose connection, there would be a loss of electric power steering assist, increasing the risk of a crash. The increase in pin contact resistance can also increase the risk of a fire, even while the vehicle is parked and ignition is off.

NHTSA Recall 16V899000: If the control unit pins lose connection, there would be a loss of electric... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 12/14/2016
2013 MERCEDES BENZ SL63 13V542000

Mercedes-Benz (Mercedes) is recalling certain model year 2013 SL63, SL550, and SL65 vehicles manu...

If the OCS does not detect a very light person sitting in the seat, the passenger side air bag would be turned off. In the event of a crash necessitating side air bag deployment, the passenger would be at an increased risk of injury.

NHTSA Recall 13V542000: If the OCS does not detect a very light person sitting in the seat, the... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 11/1/2013

Recent Complaints

No complaints reported.