Suspension
Shocks or struts, ball joints, tie rods, wheel bearings, alignment, steering linkage (includes rack and pinion), power steering (pumps and hoses, leaks), wheel balance, springs or torsion bars, bushings, electronic or air suspension.
What Owners Say
"Premature leakage"
Anonymous, MD (2009 Mercedes-Benz E-Class E63 AMG 3.5-L V6)"Leakage"
Anonymous, MD (2009 Mercedes-Benz E-Class E63 AMG 3.5-L V6)"One side of the adjustable suspension (front and back) failed and had to be replaced"
Anonymous, LA (2009 Mercedes-Benz E-Class E550 5.5-L V8)"LF air bag blew out (failed such that I couldn't continue to drive)"
Heinrich G., CA (2009 Mercedes-Benz E-Class E63 AMG 6.3-L V8)"Replaced two front struts about a year ago"
Thomas D., CA (2009 Mercedes-Benz E-Class E550 5.5-L V8)"Air strut failed (air bladder within strut). Repaired by replacing front struts. Failure was sudden (like a tire blowout), rendering vehicle undrivable and requiring tow."
Anonymous, CA (2009 Mercedes-Benz E-Class E63 AMG 6.3-L V8)"Right front strut failed"
Gregory T., WI (2009 Mercedes-Benz E-Class E320 BLUETEC 3.0-L V6 diesel)"Strut broke- drivers front end lowered- undrivable"
Ronald C., FL (2009 Mercedes-Benz E-Class E350 3.5-L V6)"Strut broke replaced at dealership"
Anonymous, FL (2009 Mercedes-Benz E-Class E350 3.5-L V6)"All springs ha to be replacedd"
John M., MA (2009 Mercedes-Benz E-Class E350 3.5-L V6)"Driver-side front spring died, took out strut and shock with it. Cost $1300 to fix. Annoying, but this is the only major problem this car yet has had in 4 years of ownership - knock on wood"
Anonymous, MO (2009 Mercedes-Benz E-Class E350 3.5-L V6)
"Shake at a certain speed"
Anonymous, (2009 Mercedes-Benz E-Class E350 3.5-L V6)