Five problems related to suspension have been reported for the 2000 Mercedes Benz 500. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
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.
My car suspension dropped suddelny while driving, I was barely able to controll the car got a message on my dash board that the armatic system failed.
While driving my 2000 s500 the air suspension system malfunction without warning. I had the airmatic sensor replace 6 months ago. Then a air kit was installed a month later, and now the compressor has burnt out. Resulting in the car completely collapsing. The car was not able to drive and was towed to the mb dealer. The compressor was replace, but the compressor runs after car is off and is very loud. The cause had not been determined. Please provide additional information.
While driving the vehicle between 55-65 mph, the vehicle goes into a violent vibration, that could cause driver to lose control of the vehicle. Vehicle was brought to the dealership. The rear brake drum assembly is reaching extreme temperature. , causing metal parts to crystalize and the rubber to burn. The whole rear axle breaking system has been replaced by dealership. Please provide any further information.
Driving at 55-65 mph violent vibration occurs causing difficulty in control, rear brakes as well as emergency brake pads freeze during vibration due to automatic self-adjustment of emergency brakes. Mjs.