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Problem Reports » Tire Wear Caused By Worn Front Thrust Link Bushings
Mercedes-Benz C280 4MATIC
Report: Tire Wear Caused By Worn Front Thrust Link Bushings
Mercedes-Benz C280 4MATIC Problem
Model Years Affected: 2006, 2007
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Irregular and premature tire wear can be caused by the front thrust link bushings cracking and causing excessive movement in the suspension. The thrust link bushings are fluid-filled (to help reduce vibration), so if they crack, they will leak oil.
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