Suspension Related Problems of the 2000 Mercedes Benz 500

Table 1 shows four common suspension related problems of the 2000 Mercedes Benz 500. The number one most common problem is related to the suspension (five problems). The second most common problem is related to the front suspension springs (two problems).

Table 1. Suspension related problems of Mercedes Benz 500


Recently reported Suspension problems of the 2000 Mercedes Benz 500

The Suspension problem

The air suspension has failed and drop the front bender almost touching the tire which disable driving. It has happened twice in my 2 years. Last time the fender had touched the tire.   Read details...

The Front Suspension Springs problem

While driving 65 mph the air suspension system malfunctioned without warning. As a result the front end collapsed. The cause had not been determined. Please provide additional information.   Read details...

The Automatic Stability Control (asc) problem

While driving 40-45 mph suspension/automatic stability control light came on, vehicle became lower to the ground. Vehicle was towed to the dealer, who informed consumer that air suspension system needed to be replaced. 9-25-07 phone converstaion: was run off the road into a ditch.   Read details...


Suspension related problems in other Mercedes Benz 500 model year vehicles:



500 Service Bulletins
500 Safety Recalls
500 Defect Investigations