Smart Fortwo Coupe recalls and problems
2 recalls and 23 owner complaints for 4 model years. Pick your year for full details.
Recalls
2
Complaints
23
Crashes reported
0
Fires reported
1
Choose a model year
Smart Fortwo Coupe by year
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Fortwo Coupe | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 Fortwo Coupe | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 Fortwo Coupe | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 Fortwo Coupe | 0 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Most reported Smart Fortwo Coupe problems
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Power Train | 8 | |
| Structure | 4 | |
| Unknown or Other | 2 | |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 2 | |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 2 | |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 2 | |
| Service Brakes | 1 | |
| Equipment | 1 | |
| Electrical System | 1 | |
| Electronic Stability Control (ESC) | 1 |
All Smart Fortwo Coupe recalls
| Recall | Date | Years | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17V-179 | Mar 16, 2017 | 2016 | Exterior Lighting | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2016 Smart Fortwo vehicles. |
| 15V-192 | Mar 31, 2015 | 2014–2015 | Steering | 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. |
Frequently asked questions
What is the worst year for the Smart Fortwo Coupe?
By owner complaints to NHTSA, the 2008 Smart Fortwo Coupe has the most reports (20). Check the 2008 page for the problems owners describe.
How many recalls does the Smart Fortwo Coupe have?
NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls covering Smart Fortwo Coupe model years 2014–2016.
What are the most common Smart Fortwo Coupe problems?
Owners report power train, structure, unknown or other problems most often.