But the maximum resolution is only 1080
Maybe some sort of EDID issue? Is it connected directly to the TV?
Dump the EDID data post it here:
Run via ssh:
tail /sys/class/drm/*/status
Look for the "connected" device. If it is e.g. "card0-HDMI-A-1". run:
paste /sys/class/drm/card0-HDMI-A-1/edid