Two problems related to front suspension have been reported for the 2000 Mercedes Benz S Class. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
The airmatic system on my Mercedes Benz s-500 has failed for a second time. The car-body dropped and is resting on the tires, making it impossible to operate the vehicle.
The contact owns a 2000 Mercedes Benz s-500. The contact noticed the suspension had dropped and was not positioned normally. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where the technicians stated there was a front suspension kit that needed to be installed. The repairs were performed yet the failure recurred within eighteen months. The dealer was contacted and advised that the front suspension would need to be replaced if the kit did not repair the failure. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where the front suspension was replaced. The manufacturer was contacted and stated there was a recall under NHTSA campaign id number: 07v263000 ( suspension) but the contacts VIN was not included. The approximate failure mileage was 130,000.