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Mercedes-Benz S550 2004–2015technical service bulletin

Bulletin SB-P-047254 · NHTSA communication 10032724 · issued Sep 8, 2009

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Seats
component
2004–2015
model years
23
vehicle entries

Official summary

Daimler: the weight sensing system (wss) or the right front seat adjuster with wss which necessitate the replacement of the seat adjuster. The seat adjuster with integrated wss sensors (pen system) installed up is no longer available up to model year 09. Only the new generation of wss system (bladder system) is now available as in model 216. Conversion to new generation of wss system. *pe

What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.