Rear Suspension problems of the 2011 Mercedes Benz C300

One problem related to rear suspension has been reported for the 2011 Mercedes Benz C300. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Rear Suspension problem

Failure Date: 07/25/2021

The contact owns a 2011 mercedes-benz C300. The contact stated while driving 25 mph, the contact was going around a corner when he noticed a vehicle in front. The contact depressed on the brake pedal and the vehicle violently jerked and stop. The contact stated that the steering wheel was leaning towards the left. The contact was able to drive the vehicle to his residence. The following day the contact took the vehicle to an independent mechanic who inspected the vehicle and diagnosed the failure as a fractured and detached rear control arm due to corrosion of the undercarriage and subframe. The vehicle was towed to a local dealer to be repaired however, the contact declined the repair due to cost. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 82,000.


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