4 recalls across 3 model years
The Mercedes-Benz SL 450 has 4 recalls covering 2018-2020 model years, with the most serious affecting 2019 vehicles where a bolt at the rear axle carrier can fail over time, causing unpredictable handling changes that raise the risk of a crash.
The 2018-2019 model years have a front passenger airbag with a seam that can tear during deployment, reducing the bag's ability to cushion the occupant in a crash. There are also two recalls covering the automatic emergency call system across 2018-2020 models: one where the system can become disabled and fail to reach emergency services at all, and one where it can transmit the wrong location to emergency responders after a crash, delaying their arrival.
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