Service bulletin LI-72-20
A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.
| Type | Service bulletin |
|---|---|
| NHTSA id | 10037988 |
| Published by NHTSA | 2011-06-09 |
| Manufacturer's number | LI-72-20 |
| Manufacturer's date | 2010-12-08 |
| NHTSA component | STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE; STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR |
NHTSA's summary
MERCEDES-BENZ: ON ROUGH ROADS THERE IS A KNOCKING NOISE IN THE LIFTGATE AREA. THE STOP BUFFERS ARE TOO HARD AND ARE CREATING THE NOISE DURING VIBRATION. *RM
The document
No address for NHTSA's copy can be built for this communication. Ask the dealer for it by the manufacturer's number.
Components
Body and frame
| MERCEDES BENZ C300 | 2008 to 2009 |
|---|---|
| MERCEDES BENZ C350 | 2008 |
| MERCEDES BENZ C63 | 2008 to 2010 |
| MERCEDES BENZ GLK350 | 2009 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ C300 | 2010 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ GLK350 | 2008 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ GLK350 | 2010 |
Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.