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Mercedes EQA 2000–2024 — technical service bulletin

Bulletin LI91.18-P-077075 · NHTSA communication 10248162 · issued Dec 4, 2023

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Seats
component
2000–2024
model years
60
vehicle entries

Official summary

Crease formation on genuine leather seat covers in vehicles with low mileage â ¢ Objects left on the seats for extended periods of time (pressure marks). â ¢ Objects wedged between the seat backrest and seat cushion (e.g. seat belt buckle). â ¢ Light initial creases due to vehicle handling. â ¢ Light creases in the outer covers originating from the production process (missing finish). Heat treatment of the seat covers using heat gun and plastic wedge. Be very careful to not overheat the seat material!

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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.