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Smart Fortwo Coupe

Every Smart Fortwo Coupe model year on file, 2015 to 2016. Pick a year for its recalls, investigations, service bulletins and the full text of owner complaints.

Owner complaints, all model years30 involved a crash, fire, injury or death

Model years22015 to 2016

Recall campaigns2Distinct campaigns listing it

Service bulletins60Summed across model years

By model year

The 2015 model year drew the most complaints, 2, 67% of the model's total

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, all years filed, by model year.

Source: NHTSA ODI. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA, and NHTSA publishes no sales volumes, so counts are not rates.

Components

Brakes leads the Smart Fortwo Coupe complaint record

Owner complaints across all model years, by component.

Brakes

Powertrain

Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.

Model years

The record for each Smart Fortwo Coupe model year

Peer index compares complaints with the median vehicle of the same model year and body class (100 is the median). It corrects for age, not for how many were sold.

Smart Fortwo Coupe by model year
Year	Body	Complaints	Severity index	Peer index	Recalls	Investigations	Bulletins
2016	Coupe	1	0.0	33	1	0	32
2015	Coupe	2	0.0	40	1	0	28

Source: NHTSA ODI. Body class from NHTSA's VIN decoder where decoded.

Latest recalls

Recent campaigns covering the Smart Fortwo Coupe

17V-179 Mar 16, 2017
Horizontal headlight adjustment mechanism on these vehicles may not have been properly sealed off to prevent future adjustment
Lighting · 2,213 vehicles
15V-192 Mar 31, 2015
Affected vehicles have steering gear mounting bolts which may break during vehicle operation
Steering · 5,058 vehicles

Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.