July 12, 2014 Service bulletin

Noise complaints when load on backrest frame changes

Mercedes-Benz technical service bulletin LI91.10-P-048497 for 2003-2009 Mercedes-Benz E350, 2003-2009 Mercedes Benz E320 and 2001-2007 Mercedes Benz C230 and others.

Bulletin number: LI91.10-P-048497
Component: Structure
Summary: Noise complaints when load on backrest frame changes. Affects the driver and front passenger seats. Also perform the remedial action if you are performing work on: - backrest frame - backrest cover or - guide rail of head restraint. If the backrest frame is exposed as a result, the actions must always be performed in order to avoid follow-up repairs.

Owners of these vehicles have filed 78 complaints in the body category.

Vehicles covered

Mercedes-Benz E350 2003-2009 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
Mercedes Benz E320 2003-2009 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
Mercedes Benz C230 2001-2007 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Mercedes Benz E500 2003-2009 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
Mercedes-Benz AMG E55 2003-2006 2003 2004 2005 2006
Mercedes Benz C350 2006-2007 2006 2007
Mercedes Benz C320 2001-2007 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Mercedes Benz C280 2005-2007 2005 2006 2007
Mercedes Benz CLK320 1999-2009 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
Mercedes Benz CLK350 2005-2009 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
Mercedes Benz C240 2001-2007 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Mercedes Benz E550 2005-2009 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
Mercedes-Benz AMG E63 2003-2004, 2007-2009 2003 2004 2007 2008 2009
Mercedes Benz CLK500 2004-2009 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
Mercedes Benz CLK430 1999-2000, 2002-2003 1999 2000 2002 2003
Mercedes Benz C63 2006-2007 2006 2007
Mercedes-Benz AMG C32 2002-2003 2002 2003
Mercedes-Benz AMG C55 2005-2006 2005 2006
Mercedes Benz CLK550 2007-2008 2007 2008
Mercedes Benz CLK55 2005-2009 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
Mercedes Benz CLK63 2007 2007
Mercedes Benz E55 2007-2009 2007 2008 2009
Mercedes-Benz AMG Clk55 2004 2004
Mercedes Benz C36 AMG 2006-2007 2006 2007
Mercedes-Benz CLK350 2010 2010
Mercedes Benz E63 2005-2006 2005 2006
Mercedes Benz C43 AMG 2006-2007 2006 2007

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