Service bulletin SSI004071
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 | 618812 |
| Published by NHTSA | 2001-05-01 |
| Manufacturer's number | SSI004071 |
| Manufacturer's date | 2001-02-01 |
| NHTSA component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE |
NHTSA's summary
THIS BULLETIN STATES THAT EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY, MERCEDES-BENZ ONLY RECOMMENDS THE USE OF MB APPROVED SYNTHETIC MOTOR OIL FOR ALL VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH THE FLEXIBLE SERVICE SYSTEM AS OF MODEL YEAR 1998. *TT
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
Engine
| MERCEDES BENZ MERCEDES BENZ | 1998 to 2001 |
|---|
Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.