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Mercedes-Benz M Class 2000–2001technical service bulletin

Bulletin TB8285166 · NHTSA communication 622143 · issued Aug 16, 2001

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Equipment
component
2000–2001
model years
2
vehicle entries

Official summary

Some vehicles may experience poor navigation positioning in higher altitudes (vehicles drifts off of roads on map screen or poor re-route calculation). *tt

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.