Mercedes-Benz AMG CLS55 2003–2017 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin LI03.20-P-048278 · NHTSA communication 10135950 · issued Mar 26, 2013
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine and Engine Cooling
component
2003–2017
model years
57
vehicle entries
Official summary
Engine makes intermittent knocking noise, ticking/crackling
Vehicles covered
- 2006 Mercedes-Benz AMG CLS55
- 2007 Mercedes-Benz AMG CLS63
- 2008 Mercedes-Benz AMG CLS63
- 2009 Mercedes-Benz AMG CLS63
- 2011 Mercedes-Benz AMG CLS63
- 2011 Mercedes-Benz C204
- 2012 Mercedes-Benz C204
- 2013 Mercedes-Benz C204
- 2014 Mercedes-Benz C204
- 2003 Mercedes-Benz CLS500
- 2004 Mercedes-Benz CLS500
- 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLS500
- 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLS500
- 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLS500
- 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLS500
- 2009 Mercedes-Benz CLS500
- 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLS55
- 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLS55
- 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLS55
- 2009 Mercedes-Benz CLS55
- 2003 Mercedes-Benz CLS550
- 2004 Mercedes-Benz CLS550
- 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLS550
- 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLS550
- 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLS550
- 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLS550
- 2009 Mercedes-Benz CLS550
- 2011 Mercedes-Benz CLS550
- 2012 Mercedes-Benz CLS550
- 2013 Mercedes-Benz CLS550
- 2014 Mercedes-Benz CLS550
- 2015 Mercedes-Benz CLS550
- 2003 Mercedes-Benz CLS63
- 2004 Mercedes-Benz CLS63
- 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLS63
- 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLS63
- 2012 Mercedes-Benz CLS63
- 2013 Mercedes-Benz CLS63
- 2014 Mercedes-Benz CLS63
- 2015 Mercedes-Benz CLS63
- 2011 Mercedes-Benz E207
- 2012 Mercedes-Benz E207
- 2013 Mercedes-Benz E207
- 2014 Mercedes-Benz E207
- 2015 Mercedes-Benz E207
- 2016 Mercedes-Benz E207
- 2017 Mercedes-Benz E207
- 2011 Mercedes-Benz E212
- 2012 Mercedes-Benz E212
- 2013 Mercedes-Benz E212
- 2014 Mercedes-Benz E212
- 2011 Mercedes-Benz G463
- 2012 Mercedes-Benz G463
- 2013 Mercedes-Benz G463
- 2007 Mercedes-Benz M164
- 2007 Mercedes-Benz R251
- 2007 Mercedes-Benz S221
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.