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2015 smart fortwo recalls

Every recall campaign and owner complaint NHTSA has on file for the 2015 model year. Not every vehicle is affected by every campaign: check a specific car by VIN below.

Recall campaigns
1
Park-it warnings
0
Complaints
0
Latest campaign
Mar 31, 2015

Recall summary by component1

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Steering1Mar 31, 2015

Safety recalls1

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0Park-it warnings
0Fixable over the air
Mar 31, 2015Latest campaign
Mar 31, 201515V192000

Steering

If the steering gear mounting bolts break, vehicle handling could be affected, increasing the risk of a crash.

DetailsHide details for campaign 15V192000
What's wrong
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Smart Fortwo Coupes and Convertibles, and 2014 Fortwo Coupe Electric and Fortwo Convertible Electric vehicles. The affected vehicles have steering gear mounting bolts which may break during vehicle operation.
Risk
If the steering gear mounting bolts break, vehicle handling could be affected, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the steering gear mounting bolts, free of charge. The recall began on May 8, 2015. Owners may contact Smart customer service at 1-800-762-7887.
Filed under
Fortwo Convertible, Fortwo Coupe
Campaign
NHTSA 15V192000 · Mar 31, 2015

Merged from NHTSA model names: Fortwo Convertible, Fortwo Coupe. Not every vehicle of a model year is affected by every campaign.

To see whether a recall is still open on your car, enter the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer (federal law; see limits).

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Owner complaints by component0

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No owner complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2015 smart fortwo.

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2015 smart fortwo recall questions

How many recalls does the 2015 smart fortwo have?

NHTSA lists 1 safety recall campaign for the 2015 smart fortwo. The most recent, 15V192000 (reported March 31, 2015), concerns steering. Not every vehicle is covered by every campaign; check a specific car by VIN.

How do I check if a recall is open on my 2015 smart fortwo?

Enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. That shows campaigns still unrepaired on that exact car. Safety recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

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