Mercedes-Benz A 220 2021–2025 — technical service bulletin

Bulletin LI32.25-P-070053 · NHTSA communication 11021107 · issued Jul 25, 2025

Technical service bulletin

communication type

Suspension

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2021–2025

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Official summary

Complaint There may be creaking noises when steering while stationary or driving slowly. See "Sound Example" attachment. Cause The vehicle level of the front axle may be too low. The noises when steering can be caused by continuous contact of the end stop buffer with the damper tube. Remedy IMPORTANT: Do not apply document to vehicles outside of the listed validity range. The vehicle level must first be measured using the romess inclinometer (follow WIS instructions!) and the measured values should be compared with the target values in the Wheel Alignment online tool. If the vehicle level is o

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.