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Mercedes-Benz CL Class 2000–2001technical service bulletin

Bulletin 601 · NHTSA communication 616243 · issued Dec 12, 2000

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Steering
component
2000–2001
model years
4
vehicle entries

Official summary

This is to advise that mercedes-benz usa will conduct a service campaign of certain 2000 and 2001 model year vehicles exhibiting leakage in the power steering damper hydraulic line fittings. *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.