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Mercedes EQA 2019–2024 — technical service bulletin

Bulletin LI46.10-P-077313 · NHTSA communication 10249482 · issued Jan 24, 2024

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Steering
component
2019–2024
model years
60
vehicle entries

Official summary

The steering wheel generates grinding noises between the steering wheel and steering column switch module during steering maneuvers See example file in the attachments area: Lenkrad-Schleifgerà ¤usch_SteeringWheel-GrindingNoises.mp4 The plastic cover on the back of the steering wheel is not positioned correctly and may therefore rub against the steering column switch module Please use the following noise files for the damaged part analysis: 1. Grinding noise | pot. cause: steering wheel | see attachment: Lenkrad-Schleifgerà ¤usch_SteeringWheel-GrindingNoises. mp4 2. Creaking/cracking noise |

Vehicles covered

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.