Mercedes-Benz R 2008 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin SCB-2008100007 · NHTSA communication 10027967 · issued Nov 1, 2008
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine and Engine Cooling
component
2008
model years
5
vehicle entries
Official summary
Mercedes: install exhaust bracket reinforcement at transmission. In extreme driving conditions this exhaust bracket may break at the transmission. *pe
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.