Suspension Related Problems of the 1999 Mercedes Benz E430

Table 1 shows four common suspension related problems of the 1999 Mercedes Benz E430. The number one most common problem is related to the front suspension coil spring (seven problems). The second most common problem is related to the suspension (one problem).

Table 1. Suspension related problems of Mercedes Benz E430


Recently reported Suspension problems of the 1999 Mercedes Benz E430

The Front Suspension Coil Spring problem

The contact owns a 1999 Mercedes Benz E430. The contact stated that while driving 20 mph, the front end of the vehicle collapsed. The vehicle was maneuvered to the side of the road and the contact noticed that the coil spring on the front driver side was detached from the vehicle.   Read details...

The Suspension problem

Was driving on highway when spring came out and lost control of car put car in shop cost me 1400 for repairs someone need to help pay for it and this should be s recall.   Read details...

The Front Suspension problem

This is in regards to 1999 Mercedes Benz E430 concerning front spring perches. Date this incident occurred 9/22/2009. Failure to the passenger front spring perch resulting in the spring to dislocate. Fortunately, this did not occur at driving speed rather occurred in a parking lot.   Read details...


Suspension related problems in other Mercedes Benz E430 model year vehicles:



E430 Service Bulletins
E430 Defect Investigations