CarRecallWatchThe 1997 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class has 1 safety recall on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA, including 1 injury.
The most-reported problem area is Air Bags (2 reports).
1Recalls
2Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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1997 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class recalls
Most common 1997 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class problems
Problem areas named in the 2 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Air Bags | 2 |
| Seat Belts | 1 |
What owners report
FALSE DEPLOYMENT OF PASSENGER SIDE AIRBAG WHILE VEHICLE WAS PARKED. NLM
DURING VEHICLE COLLISION SEAT BELTS DID NOT RESTRAIN PROPERLY (BETTER HARNESS CONTROL) AND NO DEPLOYMENT OF AIR BAGS. MJS
1997 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class questions
Does the 1997 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 1 safety recall for the 1997 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class: Air Bags:Frontal. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 1997 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class?
Based on 2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Air Bags (2), Seat Belts (1).
How do I check if a recall on my 1997 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
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