NHTSA Complaint #10486624 — 2000 MERCEDES BENZ S430

SUSPENSION issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10486624
Vehicle	2000 MERCEDES BENZ S430
Component	SUSPENSION
Date of Incident	June 24, 2008
Date Filed	November 30, 2012
Mileage	93,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	FL

Consumer Description

TRAVELING WITH A FAMILY OF FOUR, THE CAR LOWERED COMPLETELY TO GROUND AND CAUSED TO ALMOST SPIN OUT OF CONTROL IT WAS THE AIRMATIC SHOCKS ALMOST $ 2,000 IN REPAIRS...NOW RECENTLY IS DROPPING CONSTANTLY WHILE DRIVING RESEARCHED AND FOUND HUNDREDS UPON HUNDREDS OF PEOPLE THAT HAVE HAD THE SAME ISSUES INCLUDING ONE THAT LOST CONTROL DUE TO FRONT AIR SHOCK SUDDEN DROP MERCEDES ACKNOWLEDGE THE PROBLEM AS A CONTINUOUS PROBLEM WITH THESE MODELS. *TR

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