Table 1 shows four common suspension related problems of the 1998 Mercedes Benz C230. The number one most common problem is related to the front suspension coil spring (six problems). The second most common problem is related to the suspension (one problem).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Front Suspension Coil Spring problems | |
| Suspension problems | |
| Front Suspension problems | |
| Front Suspension Leaf Spring Hanger/bracket problems |
On 09/06/2015 @ approx. 1:30 p. M. , my wife, self, and grandchildren were traveling home from our grandsons first jfl football game for the season. After inspecting the suspension I noticed that the coil spring was fully expanded and arched outward badly. Read details...
I was sitting stopped in traffic with the engine off, and the front drivers' side of my vehicle just spontaneously dropped as if that part of the vehicle had fallen into a sink hole. I was waiting for a draw bridge to come down after a sailboat passed, so the car was turned off. Read details...
The contact owns a 1998 Mercedes Benz C230. While driving 10 mph, the upper spring perch (where the coil spring connected to the body of the vehicle) completely dislodged. The entire driver side suspension collapsed on the vehicle. Read details...