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TSB List for the 2020 Mercedes-Benz S560

Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs) for the 2020 S560 are official communications between Mercedes-Benz & their dealerships that describe processes for troubleshooting or fixing certain common problems. All vehicle manufacturers are required by U.S. law to make their TSBs available to the public.

  • STEERING
  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION:SEALS/GASKETS
  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY
  • FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
  • FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE
  • POWER TRAIN
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING: REAR COMPARTMENT/TRUNK
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
  • VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:ENGINE COOLANT HOSES AND FITTINGS
  • STRUCTURE
  • LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
  • SEATS
  • BACK OVER PREVENTION
  • INTERIOR LIGHTING
  • EQUIPMENT
  • EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
  • EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
  • EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
  • EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
  • UNKNOWN OR OTHER
  • STEERING

    • TSB #LI46.15-P-063353

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10228807

      Complaint Height adjustment of electric steering column adjustment jammed in the top/bottom adjustment position (e.g. with Easy Entry function). Cause Height adjustment moves to the top/bottom limit stop and jams. Read More »

    • TSB #LI46.11-P-071594

      Date Announced:
      MAR 19, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10191272

      Steering wheel heater and/or Distronic cannot be activated. Remedy: Update software for steering wheel electronics control unit ("N 135 - Steering wheel electronics (LRE)"). Read More »

    • TSB #LI46.15-P-063353

      Date Announced:
      FEB 18, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10189402

      Complaint: Height adjustment of electric steering column adjustment jams in upper / lower adjustment position or it generates a cracking noise when exiting the upper /lower adjustment position (e.g. for Easy Entry function). Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

    • TSB #LI09.00-P-074093

      Date Announced:
      DEC 08, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10206077

      "MY15+ M278 and M157 Equipped Vehicles with Fault Code ""P023400 a?? Boost Pressure is Too High"" " Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION:SEALS/GASKETS

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY

    FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

    • TSB #SC-2022070004

      Date Announced:
      AUG 11, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10219247

      Mercedes-Benz AG ("MBAG"), the manufacturer of Mercedes-Benz vehicles, has determined that on certain Model Year (a??MYa??) 2028-2021 S-Class, S-Class Coupe/Cabriolet (217 and 222 platforms) vehicles, the low pressure fuel line does not ... Read More »

    • TSB #LI8860P073470

      Date Announced:
      AUG 11, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10205814

      Fuel filler flap opens slowly/switch flashes/tank is bleeding instrument cluster warning Read More »

    FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE

    • TSB #LI8860P073470

      Date Announced:
      AUG 11, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10205814

      Fuel filler flap opens slowly/switch flashes/tank is bleeding instrument cluster warning Read More »

    POWER TRAIN

    • TSB #Launch NCU - 202

      Date Announced:
      JAN 27, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10187791

      Mercedes-Benz AG (?MBAG?), the manufacturer of Mercedes-Benz, has determined that on certain Model Year (?MY?) 2020 S-Class (217 Platform), the transmission control unit software does not correspond to the current production specifications. Read More »

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    • TSB #LI72.20-P-075746

      Date Announced:
      JAN 05, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10231032

      Complaint Tailgate opens unintentionally. Cause Accidental or unnoticed activation of the button to open the tailgate on the vehicle key. E.g. when stored in trouser pocket, handbag etc. Read More »

    • TSB #LI54.10-P-071499

      Date Announced:
      MAR 31, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10209877

      Complaint The result from the XENTRY battery test does not match the current state of the battery. Cause The XENTRY battery tester uses the stored on-board electrical system data in the SAM module to access the health of the 12 volt ... Read More »

    • TSB #LI68.05-P-060306

      Date Announced:
      JAN 27, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10207198

      Complaint The garage door hand transmitter cannot be initialized with the integrated garage door opener in the inside rearview mirror. Cause 1. Read More »

    • TSB #LI68.05-P-060307

      Date Announced:
      JAN 09, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10207199

      Complaint The range of the integrated garage door opener (GTO) is too short. Cause 1. Vehicles equipped with infrared windows and/or a heated windshield may suffer from complaints involving low transmission power. 2. Read More »

    • TSB #LI80.57-P-072708

      Date Announced:
      MAR 24, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10191271

      Engine switches off again when re-attempting Remote Start via Mercedes me App. This only occurs if the first Remote Start via the Mercedes me App was canceled and then started again. Read More »

    • TSB #LI46.15-P-063353

      Date Announced:
      FEB 18, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10189402

      Complaint: Height adjustment of electric steering column adjustment jams in upper / lower adjustment position or it generates a cracking noise when exiting the upper /lower adjustment position (e.g. for Easy Entry function). Read More »

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING: REAR COMPARTMENT/TRUNK

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

    • TSB #Launch NCU - 202

      Date Announced:
      JAN 27, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10187791

      Mercedes-Benz AG (?MBAG?), the manufacturer of Mercedes-Benz, has determined that on certain Model Year (?MY?) 2020 S-Class (217 Platform), the transmission control unit software does not correspond to the current production specifications. Read More »

    • TSB #LI8270P055572

      Date Announced:
      AUG 05, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10205233

      Mobile phone cotacts are not transferred completely. Read More »

    VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:ENGINE COOLANT HOSES AND FITTINGS

    STRUCTURE

    LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES

    • TSB #LI72.20-P-075746

      Date Announced:
      JAN 05, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10231032

      Complaint Tailgate opens unintentionally. Cause Accidental or unnoticed activation of the button to open the tailgate on the vehicle key. E.g. when stored in trouser pocket, handbag etc. Read More »

    SEATS

    • TSB #LI91.10-P-065540

      Date Announced:
      MAY 26, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10213055

      Complaint Creaking noise from side bolster when load applied to seat cushion of front seats. Cause Soiling to the replacement fabric of the seat cushion cover means that friction on the seat side finisher mountings generates a creaking ... Read More »

    BACK OVER PREVENTION

    • TSB #LI46.15-P-063353

      Date Announced:
      FEB 18, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10189402

      Complaint: Height adjustment of electric steering column adjustment jams in upper / lower adjustment position or it generates a cracking noise when exiting the upper /lower adjustment position (e.g. for Easy Entry function). Read More »

    INTERIOR LIGHTING

    EQUIPMENT

    EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

    • TSB #LI8270P071024

      Date Announced:
      AUG 27, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10205803

      The mobile phone address book may not be transferred completely to the multimedia system COMAND, Audio 20, or MBUX. Read More »

    EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

    • TSB #LI82.85-P-068846

      Date Announced:
      JUL 06, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10199654

      "Free browsing, Internet access via Wi-Fi hotspot and Internet radio nonfunctional" Read More »

    EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)

    EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

    • TSB #LI82.85-P-068846

      Date Announced:
      JUL 06, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10199654

      "Free browsing, Internet access via Wi-Fi hotspot and Internet radio nonfunctional" Read More »

    UNKNOWN OR OTHER

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