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2002 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Suspension Problems

Suspension complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2002 Mercedes-Benz C-Class has 11 NHTSA suspension complaints and 0 suspension-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2002 Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Electrical
60
Engine
21
Seats
16
Other
14
Suspension
11
Visibility
9
Structure
7
Steering
7
Powertrain
7
Lights
7
Fuel System
7
Airbags
6
Brakes
5
Tires
5
Latches & Locks
4

11

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026

All Suspension Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Oct 19, 2025SUSPENSIONThe rear subframe rusted out and failed at the driver side trailing arm mount. It is available for ...
Aug 3, 2024SUSPENSIONSuddenly started driving badly on the highway. It would swerve side to side after hitting a bump. ...
Nov 12, 2011SUSPENSION,POWER TRAINTHIS IS A C230 KOMPRESSOR COUPE. THE REAR DIFFERENTIAL MADE A LOUD NOISE AND THEN LOCKED UP AFTER BE...
Jan 26, 2011SUSPENSIONI JUST HAD THE CONVERSATION WITH MY MB DEALER ABOUT REPLACING A MALFUNCTIONING YAW RATE SENSOR ON MY...
Aug 24, 2008SUSPENSION,ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 MERCEDES BENZ C CLASS. WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH OR HIGHER, THE ESP INDICATOR...
May 1, 2007SUSPENSIONTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 MERCEDES BENZ S55. WHILE DRIVING 95 MPH, THE FRONT SUSPENSION SUDDENLY D...
Jul 14, 2006SUSPENSIONWHILE DRIVING THE DRIVERS SIDE FRONT SUSPENSION COLLAPSED ONTO THE FRONT TIRE. UPON INSPECTION OF TH...
Nov 24, 2002SUSPENSIONWHILE DRIVING, CONSUMER MADE A RIGHT TURN ONTO A RAMP. THE VEHICLE SLID WHICH CAUSED THE ESP (ELECTR...
Dec 29, 2001SUSPENSIONVEHICLE WOULD WANDER TO RIGHT WHEN DRIVEN. VEHICLE BEEN IN DEALER SHOP ON FOUR OCCASIONS, AND PROB...
Nov 1, 2001SUSPENSION,TIRESVEHICLE HAS EXPERIENCED ONE FLAT TIRE AND ONE BLOWOUT, NO TIRE INFORMATION GIVEN, CONSUMER STATES TH...
Jan 1, 1970SUSPENSIONWHILE STARTING VEHICLE THERE IS CONSTANT VIBRATION UNTIL VEHICLE HAS HEATED UP APPROXIMATELY 20 MIN...

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