{"nhtsa_id":10044200,"type":"service_bulletin","type_name":"Service bulletin","date_added":"2012-05-22","date":"2012-04-02","document_id":"15-P-050245","mfr_campaign":null,"replaces":null,"component":"POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY","mfr_system":null,"summary":"XENTRY: MERCEDES BENZ: GRUNTING/CREAKING SOUND FROM THE AREA OF THE FRONT AXLE WHEN BRAKING, DRIVING OVER SURFACE UNDULATIONS, NEGOTIATING TIGHT CORNERS, OR WHILE MANEUVERING. MODEL YEARS UNKNOWN. *JS","document":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/bulletins/10044200","components":[{"id":"powertrain","name":"Transmission and driveline","parent":null},{"id":"axle","name":"Axle","parent":"powertrain"}],"codes":[],"topics":[],"vehicles":[{"make":"MERCEDES BENZ","model":"ML350","year_from":2003,"year_to":2009,"match":null,"vehicle_ids":[]},{"make":"MERCEDES-BENZ","model":"ML350","year_from":2010,"year_to":2012,"match":null,"vehicle_ids":[]},{"make":"MERCEDES-BENZ","model":"R350","year_from":2005,"year_to":2009,"match":null,"vehicle_ids":[]}],"as_of":"2026-10-19","note":"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.","attribution":[]}