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Mercedes-Benz AMG S63 2017–2021technical service bulletin

Bulletin LI91.10-P-065540 · NHTSA communication 10213055 · issued May 26, 2022

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Seats
component
2017–2021
model years
30
vehicle entries

Official summary

Complaint Creaking noise from side bolster when load applied to seat cushion of front seats. Cause Soiling to the replacement fabric of the seat cushion cover means that friction on the seat side finisher mountings generates a creaking noise. Remedy 1. Clean fabric cover and seat side finisher in marked area (Pic. 1) 2. Apply lubricant A 000 989 35 60 in area of inner plastic cover (reinforcement for cover at inner side of front seat - do not apply directly onto outer cover).

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.