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January 30, 2026 Service bulletin

Complaint: Clattering noise from area of hood with steel suspension

Mercedes-Benz technical service bulletin LI32.25-P-079706 for 2022-2026 Mercedes-Benz C300, 2024-2026 Mercedes-Benz E350 and 2023-2026 Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 and others.

Bulletin number
LI32.25-P-079706
Component
Suspension
Summary
Complaint: Clattering noise from area of hood with steel suspension. Cause: Missing helical spring shim (blue part as shown in attached picture "Helical Spring Shim"). Remedy: Check whether the blue helical spring shim is installed. If NOT present: Install the spring shim. Replacement part is black. If present: Replace the blue shim with the aftersales part black shim. If noise is still not remedied after replacing shims, provide sound/video file to the Body, Chassis and Entertainment inbox.

Owners of these vehicles have filed 6 complaints in the suspension category.

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