Suspension Related Problems of the 2000 Mercedes Benz C280

Table 1 shows two common suspension related problems of the 2000 Mercedes Benz C280. The number one most common problem is related to the front suspension coil spring (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the suspension (one problem).

Table 1. Suspension related problems of Mercedes Benz C280

Problem Category Number of Problems
Front Suspension Coil Spring problems
2
Suspension problems
1

Recently reported Suspension problems of the 2000 Mercedes Benz C280

The Front Suspension Coil Spring problem

I suffered a catastrophic loss of control while driving on a road. The car yawed wildly before I was able to stop without injury. Further inspection showed the front left coil spring perch had separated from the body, allowing the spring to leave its mount and lose tension.   Read details...

The Suspension problem

Both front springs cracked/ broken   Read details...


Suspension related problems in other Mercedes Benz C280 model year vehicles:



C280 Service Bulletins
C280 Defect Investigations