Vehicle recall R/2022/289

Mercedes-Benz SL recall: The roof frame panel above the windscreen could have been insufficiently attached to the vehicle

DVSA recall R/2022/289 names the Mercedes-Benz SL. It was launched 24 November 2022. It covers vehicles built 25 November 2021 to 28 April 2022.

Recall data updated 22 September 2026

Recall: R/2022/289
Launched: 24 November 2022
Issued by: MERCEDES-BENZ CARS UK LTD
Manufacturer reference: SRPC2237
Vehicles: 56 across the lines below

What can go wrong

The roof frame panel above the windscreen could be insufficiently attached to the vehicle.

The fix

Inject an additional adhesive agent around the roof frame panel.

Models and build dates

As listed in the DVSA recall file. Vehicle numbers are DVSA figures for each line.
Model	Built	Vehicles
Mercedes-Benz SL (AMG SL)	25 November 2021 to 28 April 2022	56

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Other recalls for these models

R/2022/300 Software of the communication module may not correspond with the specifications 26 October 2022, Mercedes-Benz SL, Mercedes-Benz C-Class, Mercedes-Benz S-Class
R/2022/152 The bolting connections of the driver and passenger seat rail and body shell might not meet the requirements 31 May 2022, Mercedes-Benz SL
R/2022/114 The hands-off detection might not detect when the driver's hands are away from the steering wheel 16 May 2022, Mercedes-Benz S-Class, Mercedes-Benz E-Class, Mercedes-Benz AMG GT and others
R/2022/032 The software of the communication module might not meet specifications 3 March 2022, Mercedes-Benz S-Class, Mercedes-Benz C-Class, Mercedes-Benz SL
R/2023/223 On affected vehicles the fuel pump impeller might not meet specifications and may deform. 29 August 2023, Mercedes-Benz E-Class, Mercedes-Benz S-Class, Mercedes-Benz C-Class and others
R/2021/130 The behaviour of the emergency call system might not meet specifications 1 December 2021, Mercedes-Benz G-Class, Mercedes-Benz GLC, Mercedes-Benz CLA and others

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Source

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: DVSA vehicle recall records (RecallsFile.csv), recalls launched 1992 to 2026. Recall data updated 22 September 2026.

Recall wording is DVSA's, with capitals and punctuation tidied and American spellings such as tire, center and windshield given in British English. We list a recall when its make and model match a car or van family with at least 1,000 DVSA MOT tests from 2022 to 2025, and when the maker of the vehicle issued it.

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