Front Suspension Leaf Spring Hanger/bracket problems of the 1998 Mercedes Benz C230

One problem related to front suspension leaf spring hanger/bracket has been reported for the 1998 Mercedes Benz C230. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Front Suspension Leaf Spring Hanger/bracket problem

Failure Date: 01/13/2004

Spring mount brackets, driving car turned left into lot car felt like it dropped a foot took to nearest auto place, pepboys the service guy turned the wheel and the spring shot out of the car amost severley injuring him. Missed him by an inch. Took to mercedes body shop fixed it but said the other will do the same thing. I asked the service tec. If this has happened on other cars. His reply shocked me when he said several times on the c280 never has happened on the C230. It happened!!!! help if this has happened to you it will cost about 700. 00 I could only think if I was on a interstate or worse. Thanks e.


Other Suspension related problems of the 1998 Mercedes Benz C230

Front Suspension Coil Spring problems
6
Suspension problems
1
Front Suspension problems
1
Front Suspension Leaf Spring Hanger/bracket problems
1


C230 Service Bulletins
C230 Defect Investigations