Airmatic Pump Relay May Stick and Cause Dead Battery on Mercedes-Benz S350

Submitted by Vehicle Owner · May 29, 2025
Published by RepairPal

Problem overview

On vehicles with airmatic suspension, the airmatic pump relay can stick, causing a dead battery, because the pump continues to operate when it should be shut off. Eventually, the pump will fail; the pump, fuse, and relay will need replacement.

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Mercedes-Benz S350 vehicles with this problem

1 model year affected
Average mileage: 59,500 miles
(41,000 - 78,000)

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