Technical Service Bulletins For 2018 MERCEDES BENZ S560
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Technical Service Bulletins
Technical Service Bulletin #LI82 20-P-067044
This 2018 MERCEDES BENZ S560 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 330000 INTERIOR LIGHTING
NHTSA #10158239
Date Of Bulletin
20170919
Failing Component Name
330000 INTERIOR LIGHTING
Description
Partial operation of interior ambient lighting
Technical Service Bulletin #LI82-85-P-069789
This 2018 MERCEDES BENZ S560 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE
NHTSA #10162185
Date Of Bulletin
20190520
Failing Component Name
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE
Description
NTG 5.5 head unit - Browser shows "Fault during authentication" message
Technical Service Bulletin #LI54-10-P-069831
This 2018 MERCEDES BENZ S560 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 100000 HYBRID POWERTRAIN
NHTSA #10162198
Date Of Bulletin
20190521
Failing Component Name
100000 HYBRID POWERTRAIN
Description
Electric range is reduced after brief period
Technical Service Bulletin #LI33 30-P-056665
This 2018 MERCEDES BENZ S560 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE
NHTSA #10164810
Date Of Bulletin
20190805
Failing Component Name
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE
Description
Throttle lift-off clunking noises at drive shafts of front axle
Technical Service Bulletin #LI33 30-P-056665
This 2018 MERCEDES BENZ S560 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 020000 SUSPENSION
NHTSA #10164810
Date Of Bulletin
20190805
Failing Component Name
020000 SUSPENSION
Description
Throttle lift-off clunking noises at drive shafts of front axle
Technical Service Bulletin #LI72 40-P-069934
This 2018 MERCEDES BENZ S560 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 130000 VISIBILITY
NHTSA #10162631
Date Of Bulletin
20190627
Failing Component Name
130000 VISIBILITY
Description
Outside mirror folding out/in nonfunctional
Technical Service Bulletin #LI82 20-P-067107
This 2018 MERCEDES BENZ S560 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE
NHTSA #10158321
Date Of Bulletin
20171005
Failing Component Name
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE
Description
LED light on thermal cup holder in rear passenger compartment of BR 222 flickers
Technical Service Bulletin #LI82 20-P-067107
This 2018 MERCEDES BENZ S560 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
NHTSA #10158321
Date Of Bulletin
20171005
Failing Component Name
350000 EQUIPMENT
Description
LED light on thermal cup holder in rear passenger compartment of BR 222 flickers
Technical Service Bulletin #LI82 20-P-067107
This 2018 MERCEDES BENZ S560 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
NHTSA #10158321
Date Of Bulletin
20171005
Failing Component Name
120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Description
LED light on thermal cup holder in rear passenger compartment of BR 222 flickers
Technical Service Bulletin #LI83-70-P-064480
This 2018 MERCEDES BENZ S560 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 117000 DIGITAL INSTRUMENT PANEL
NHTSA #10162197
Date Of Bulletin
20190522
Failing Component Name
117000 DIGITAL INSTRUMENT PANEL
Description
"High-voltage battery warning message" in instrument cluster
Technical Service Bulletin #LI82.85-P-059356
This 2018 MERCEDES BENZ S560 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10166075
Date Of Bulletin
20140708
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
The animation in individual vehicle settings such as, e.g. mirror folding function or seat belt adjustment is missing. Note: The functions of these vehicle settings are not affected.
Technical Service Bulletin #LI35 30-P-058566
This 2018 MERCEDES BENZ S560 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 100000 POWER TRAIN
NHTSA #10164811
Date Of Bulletin
20190805
Failing Component Name
100000 POWER TRAIN
Description
Throttle lift-off clunking noises at drive shafts of rear axle
Technical Service Bulletin #LI68.20-P-059330
This 2018 MERCEDES BENZ S560 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 117000 DIGITAL INSTRUMENT PANEL
NHTSA #10165853
Date Of Bulletin
20140703
Failing Component Name
117000 DIGITAL INSTRUMENT PANEL
Description
When on rough roads and with side loads applied to the center console (leg support) cracking noise may occur in the transition between the instrument panel and the center console.
Technical Service Bulletin #LI80.20-P-059363
This 2018 MERCEDES BENZ S560 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 175200 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TRUNK LID:LOCK
NHTSA #10165854
Date Of Bulletin
20140712
Failing Component Name
175200 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TRUNK LID:LOCK
Description
The trunk lid sometimes does not open completely and does not close (completely). This complaint is accompanied by the following symptoms: - Illumination of the trunk lid control button (S62/26) fails. - The ACTUAL value* of the trunk li
Technical Service Bulletin #LI80.20-P-059363
This 2018 MERCEDES BENZ S560 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10165854
Date Of Bulletin
20140712
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
The trunk lid sometimes does not open completely and does not close (completely). This complaint is accompanied by the following symptoms: - Illumination of the trunk lid control button (S62/26) fails. - The ACTUAL value* of the trunk li
Technical Service Bulletin #LI88.70-P-058639
This 2018 MERCEDES BENZ S560 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 130000 VISIBILITY
NHTSA #10167528
Date Of Bulletin
20140304
Failing Component Name
130000 VISIBILITY
Description
The outside mirror jolts when retracting/extending and makes a grinding noise.
Technical Service Bulletin #GI88.40-P-057430
This 2018 MERCEDES BENZ S560 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
NHTSA #10166976
Date Of Bulletin
20140203
Failing Component Name
350000 EQUIPMENT
Description
Message in instrument cluster "DISTRONIC PLUSCurrently Unavailable - See Owner's Manual"
Technical Service Bulletin #LI46.10-P-057961
This 2018 MERCEDES BENZ S560 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 010000 STEERING
NHTSA #10167000
Date Of Bulletin
20140218
Failing Component Name
010000 STEERING
Description
Surface damage on steering wheel trim
Technical Service Bulletin #LI42.10-P-058354
This 2018 MERCEDES BENZ S560 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
NHTSA #10167503
Date Of Bulletin
20140321
Failing Component Name
030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Description
Squeaking noises from the service brake when braking. The complaint occurs primarily at low speeds when the operating temperature of the brakes is low.
Technical Service Bulletin #LI54.10-P-058326
This 2018 MERCEDES BENZ S560 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY
NHTSA #10167010
Date Of Bulletin
20140210
Failing Component Name
111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY
Description
Display message in instrument cluster "Additional Battery - Service Required"
Technical Service Bulletin #LI54.15-P-057918
This 2018 MERCEDES BENZ S560 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10167011
Date Of Bulletin
20140214
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
The side markers light up continuously.
Technical Service Bulletin #LI33.30-P-056665
This 2018 MERCEDES BENZ S560 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 010000 STEERING
NHTSA #10167550
Date Of Bulletin
20130718
Failing Component Name
010000 STEERING
Description
Single, throttle lift-off, clunking noise from the side shaft when starting off (audible at the wheel). The clunk is heard once when changing from forward to reverse (and vice versa).
Technical Service Bulletin #LI01.30-P-058630
This 2018 MERCEDES BENZ S560 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10167487
Date Of Bulletin
20140321
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
Minor leaks at the oil duct of the left or right cylinder head of engines 157, 276 and 278. 1. Left cylinder head: Oil passage plug hole on left beside mechanical vacuum pump. 2. Right cylinder head: Oil passage plug hole below high-press
Technical Service Bulletin #LI01.30-P-058630
This 2018 MERCEDES BENZ S560 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
NHTSA #10167487
Date Of Bulletin
20140321
Failing Component Name
070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Description
Minor leaks at the oil duct of the left or right cylinder head of engines 157, 276 and 278. 1. Left cylinder head: Oil passage plug hole on left beside mechanical vacuum pump. 2. Right cylinder head: Oil passage plug hole below high-press
Technical Service Bulletin #LI32.22-P-058343
This 2018 MERCEDES BENZ S560 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 020000 SUSPENSION
NHTSA #10167499
Date Of Bulletin
20140317
Failing Component Name
020000 SUSPENSION
Description
The vehicle drops at the front axle on one or both sides by more than 2 cm overnight.
Technical Service Bulletin #LI32.22-P-058763
This 2018 MERCEDES BENZ S560 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 020000 SUSPENSION
NHTSA #10167500
Date Of Bulletin
20140320
Failing Component Name
020000 SUSPENSION
Description
Thumping/rattling/clattering noises from area of rear axle. Primarily, and sometimes only, heard by rear-seat passengers.
Technical Service Bulletin #SC-2019060011
This 2018 MERCEDES BENZ S560 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
NHTSA #10171657
Date Of Bulletin
20200110
Failing Component Name
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Description
Update engine electronics (ME-SFI) control unit software
Technical Service Bulletin #SC-2019060011
This 2018 MERCEDES BENZ S560 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10171657
Date Of Bulletin
20200110
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
Update engine electronics (ME-SFI) control unit software
Technical Service Bulletin #SC-2019070001
This 2018 MERCEDES BENZ S560 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
NHTSA #10171658
Date Of Bulletin
20200110
Failing Component Name
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Description
Update Engine Control Unit Software
Technical Service Bulletin #SC-2019070001
This 2018 MERCEDES BENZ S560 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10171658
Date Of Bulletin
20200110
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
Update Engine Control Unit Software
Technical Service Bulletin #LI27.20-P-055758
This 2018 MERCEDES BENZ S560 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 100000 POWER TRAIN
NHTSA #10167546
Date Of Bulletin
20130730
Failing Component Name
100000 POWER TRAIN
Description
FC 2783 (Friction power of torque converter lockup clutch is too high) or FC 0741 (Actuation of torque converter lockup clutch not possible) stored in transmission control unit. One possible additional customer complaint could be "poor acce
Technical Service Bulletin #LI82 95-P-056655
This 2018 MERCEDES BENZ S560 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10167558
Date Of Bulletin
20130723
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
Customer experiences low battery conditions, resulting in jump starts, and eventually requiring battery replacement.
Technical Service Bulletin #P-SC-2020020001
This 2018 MERCEDES BENZ S560 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 355100 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
NHTSA #10172683
Date Of Bulletin
20200207
Failing Component Name
355100 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Description
Information Label on Tire Sealant
Technical Service Bulletin #P-SC-2020020001
This 2018 MERCEDES BENZ S560 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 190000 TIRES
NHTSA #10172683
Date Of Bulletin
20200207
Failing Component Name
190000 TIRES
Description
Information Label on Tire Sealant
Technical Service Bulletin #LI32.22-P-058342
This 2018 MERCEDES BENZ S560 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 020000 SUSPENSION
NHTSA #10166991
Date Of Bulletin
20140131
Failing Component Name
020000 SUSPENSION
Description
Creaking noises from the area of the air suspension strut on the front axle when driving over bumps with the steering turned. Topic only reported from outer wheel until now.
Technical Service Bulletin #LI32.22-P-058343
This 2018 MERCEDES BENZ S560 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 020000 SUSPENSION
NHTSA #10166992
Date Of Bulletin
20140131
Failing Component Name
020000 SUSPENSION
Description
The vehicle drops at the front axle on one or both sides by more than 2 cm overnight.
Technical Service Bulletin #LI42.10-P-058354
This 2018 MERCEDES BENZ S560 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 020000 SUSPENSION
NHTSA #10166996
Date Of Bulletin
20140225
Failing Component Name
020000 SUSPENSION
Description
Squeaking noises from the front axle when braking
Technical Service Bulletin #LI07.08-P-058759
This 2018 MERCEDES BENZ S560 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #10167490
Date Of Bulletin
20140324
Failing Component Name
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Description
Engine diagnosis warning lamp (check engine light - CEL) lights up in instrument cluster. Fault codes relating to combustion misfiring are logged in the fault memory of the engine control unit. In rare cases the engine may be in a limp-ho
Technical Service Bulletin #LI72.00-P-058634
This 2018 MERCEDES BENZ S560 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 160000 STRUCTURE
NHTSA #10167520
Date Of Bulletin
20140304
Failing Component Name
160000 STRUCTURE
Description
Wind noises at the front door above 70 MPH.
Technical Service Bulletin #LI72.10-P-058636
This 2018 MERCEDES BENZ S560 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 162310 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
NHTSA #10167522
Date Of Bulletin
20140304
Failing Component Name
162310 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
Description
Gap between cap and outside door handle is wedge shaped on driver door
Technical Service Bulletin #LI72.12-P-058637
This 2018 MERCEDES BENZ S560 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 130000 VISIBILITY
NHTSA #10167523
Date Of Bulletin
20140304
Failing Component Name
130000 VISIBILITY
Description
Rear door quarter window roller blind fails to extend.
Technical Service Bulletin #LI82.62-P-058583
This 2018 MERCEDES BENZ S560 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT
NHTSA #10167524
Date Of Bulletin
20140227
Failing Component Name
350000 EQUIPMENT
Description
Sound system: Intermittent loss of sound after engine start
Technical Service Bulletin #LI27.60-P-071237
This 2018 MERCEDES BENZ S560 Technical Service Bulletin affects the 100000 POWER TRAIN
NHTSA #10176661
Date Of Bulletin
20200501
Failing Component Name
100000 POWER TRAIN
Description
5 to 4 coasting downshift - shift quality concern with cold trans- mission oil on MODEL 217 or 222 in combination with ENGI- NE 278 and TRANSMISSION 722.9 without code 835/498






































