Service bulletin LI46-20P-055943
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 | 10052151 |
| Published by NHTSA | 2013-06-19 |
| Manufacturer's number | LI46-20P-055943 |
| Manufacturer's date | 2013-04-24 |
| NHTSA component | STEERING; STEERING:COLUMN; STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION) |
NHTSA's summary
XENTRY (MERCEDES): RATTLING NOISE COMING FROM THE AREA OF THE STEERING COLUMN TUBE SYSTEM, WHEN DRIVING OVER ROUGH ROAD AND WHEN ACCELERATING OR BRAKING, THERE WOULD BE CRACKING NOISES. MODELS 164, 251. NO MODEL YEARS LISTED. *PE
The document
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Components
Steering, Steering column and wheel, Steering gear
| MERCEDES BENZ ML320 | 1998 to 2003 |
|---|---|
| MERCEDES BENZ ML320 | 2005 to 2009 |
| MERCEDES BENZ ML350 | 2003 to 2009 |
| MERCEDES BENZ ML500 | 2002 to 2009 |
| MERCEDES BENZ ML550 | 2005 to 2009 |
| MERCEDES BENZ ML63 | 2005 to 2009 |
| MERCEDES BENZ R320 | 2005 to 2009 |
| MERCEDES BENZ R500 | 2005 to 2009 |
| MERCEDES BENZ R63 | 2005 to 2009 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ AMG ML63 | 2012 to 2013 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ ML350 | 2010 to 2013 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ ML500 | 2010 to 2011 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ ML550 | 2011 to 2013 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ ML63 | 2010 to 2011 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ R350 | 2005 to 2009 |
Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.