Suspension Related Problems of the 1999 Mercedes Benz C230

Table 1 shows three common suspension related problems of the 1999 Mercedes Benz C230. The number one most common problem is related to the suspension (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the front suspension coil spring (one problem).

Table 1. Suspension related problems of Mercedes Benz C230


Recently reported Suspension problems of the 1999 Mercedes Benz C230

The Suspension problem

The right suspension apron rusted, snapped upward, and the spring fell out the bottom of the car. It is not drivable because the right front of the car is almost on the ground. I brought the car to the dealer, and asked them to investigate why this happened.   Read details...

The Front Suspension Coil Spring problem

The contact owns a 1999 Mercedes Benz C230. The contact heard a banging noise while she was driving approximately 50 mph. Upon examination, the contact noticed that the front passenger side of the vehicle was resting on the front tire.   Read details...

The Front Suspension Control Arm problem

Hit pothole at 10 mph and the lower control arm snapped off causing a loss of control of the car. Dealership says the control arm was corroded through.   Read details...


Suspension related problems in other Mercedes Benz C230 model year vehicles:



C230 Service Bulletins
C230 Defect Investigations