Safety Score
80
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
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Recalls (0)
No recalls found for the 2009 Smart Fortwo.
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-31 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2009 Smart Fortwo. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the vehicle suddenly los… |
| 2024-09-05 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2009 Mercedes-Benz Smart ForTwo. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V2730… |
| 2024-08-29 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2009 Mercedes-Benz Smart Fortwo. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V2730… |
| 2024-07-01 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | When starting the car, the transmission will not respond to the shifter being put into any gear. A computer diagnostic… |
| 2023-05-02 | TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2009 Smart ForTwo. The contact stated that on multiple occasions when the vehicle was parked and the… |
| 2022-10-24 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | 2008 Smart Fortwo has a recall open for reprograming the transmission computer because of rough shifting and bucking wh… |
| 2021-11-13 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | Fuel pump connectors cracked leaking fuel. |
| 2021-11-08 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2009 Smart ForTwo. The contact stated that while starting the vehicle, the air bag warning light was… |
| 2021-08-13 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2009 Mercedes-Benz Smart ForTwo. The contact stated while attempting to have the vehicle repaired un… |
| 2021-08-10 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | Electric fuel pump inlet and outlet nipples to fuel hoses broke and caused fuel leakage. |
| 2020-06-13 | ENGINE | No | 0 | I SENT AN EMAIL NOT TO LONG AGO REGARDING MY SMARTFORTWO. I WANTED TO CANCEL OR DELETE MY COMPLAINT. APPEARS THAT MY … |
| 2020-05-20 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | No | 0 | APPEARS THAT MY 2009 SMART FORTWO PASSION AND OTHERS ON THE INTERNET ARE BEING CONFRONTED WITH MANY OF THE SAME EXACT P… |
| 2020-05-08 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | I RECEIVED A LETTER FROM MERCEDES BENZ ON MONDAY 5/4/2020 LETTING ME KNOW THAT THERE WAS A RECALL ON MY CAR, A REAR INS… |
| 2020-02-10 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | CAR DOESN'T SHIFT FROM PARK TO REVERSE OR IT GOES INTO NEUTRAL THIS IS A SAFETY ISSUE .IM NOT THE ONLY PERSON WITH THIS… |
| 2019-10-22 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 SMART FORTWO. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS INCLUDED IN AND REPAIRED PER NHTSA CA… |
| 2019-10-07 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 SMART FORTWO. WHILE DRIVING 25 MPH, THE CONTACT HEARD AN ABNORMAL NOISE AND THE ABS AND CHE… |
| 2019-09-01 | ENGINE | No | 0 | 2009 SMART FORTWO PURE/PASSION. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARD TO SAFETY NHTSA RECALL NOTICE #18V273. *AS THE CONSUMER … |
| 2019-08-26 | FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2009 SMART FORTWO. THE CONTACT'S FRIEND WAS DRIVING HIS VEHICLE AT 60 MPH WHEN HE SMELLED PLAST… |
| 2019-04-09 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 SMART FORTWO. WHILE DRIVING 40 MPH, THE CONTACT FELT HEAT COMING FROM THE REAR OF THE VEHIC… |
| 2019-03-29 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | IINTERMITTENTLY FAILS TO SHIFT INTO REVERSE WHEN STOPPED OR PARKED |
| 2019-01-22 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY THE CAR THE CAR BEGAN TO DECELERATE AND I HAD TO PULL OVER TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD, I NOTI… |
| 2018-09-21 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | POSSIBLE SAFETY ISSUE WITH SMARTCAR 2009, VIN: [XXX] INTERMITTENT ISSUE WITH GEARBOX SHIFTER NOT ALLOWING CAR TO BE SH… |
| 2018-08-29 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | ELECTRICAL FUSES TEND TO CAUSE ELECTRICAL SHORTS, WITH A/C COMING ON AND OFF AT ANY GIVEN TIME, OFTEN WHEN I HIT SPEED … |
| 2018-08-24 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 SMART FORTWO. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 18V273000 (ENGINE… |
| 2018-08-03 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | SMART CAR RECALL I CONTACTED THE DEALERSHIP ON AUGUST 3, 2018 AND THEY WERE SUPPOSE TO CONTACT ME BACK - I AM STILL WA… |
| 2018-07-17 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 SMART FORTWO. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 18V273000 (ENGINE… |
| 2018-06-01 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TODAY I RECEIVED A THIRD (3RD) RECALL NOTIFICATION FOR MY 2009 SMART FOUR TWO COUPE REAR ENGINE INSULATION MAT. THE NOT… |
| 2018-05-12 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | RANDOMLY, AFTER STARTING THE CAR AND SELECTING REVERSE, THE DASH DISPLAY DOESN'T DISPLAY 'R' OR IT FLASHES 'N', AND THE… |
| 2018-04-30 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | I WAS ON MY WAY TO SCHOOL, THE CAR BEGAN MAKING A GRINDING NOISE, AS I MOVED TO THE SHOULDER IT DIED AND THE STEERING W… |
| 2018-04-28 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 SMART FORTWO. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 18V273000 (ENGINE… |
| 2018-04-27 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 SMART FORTWO. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 18V273000 (ENGINE… |
| 2018-04-27 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 SMART FORTWO. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 18V273000 (ENGINE… |
| 2018-04-27 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | I AM WRITING TO YOU TO VOICE A COMPLAINT I HAVE WITH MERCEDES-BENDS USA, LLC'S RECALL OF THEIR SMART VEHICLES, RECALL C… |
| 2018-02-13 | ENGINE | No | 0 | I BOUGHT THE CAR AND LESS THAN TWO WEEKS THE TRANSMISSION WENT THERE WAS FLASHING AND BEEPING AND THE CAR WOULD NOT GO … |
| 2018-02-12 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | FAILURE TO REVERSE TRANSMISSION SOFTWARE CAR IS IN PARK WILL NOT GO INTO GEAR |
| 2018-02-07 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING ON 2/7/2018 THE VEHICLES BLOWER MOTOR STOPPED WORKING. ON RETURNING HOME IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT MANY VEHI… |
| 2018-02-01 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | ON FIVE OCCASIONS, SUDDENLY AND WITHOUT WARNING, MY SMART CAR SHIFTED IN TO NEUTRAL BY ITSELF WHILE DRIVING ON THE HIGH… |
| 2017-10-13 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | DRIVER'S SIDE SEATBELT WILL NOT LATCH, I'M USING THE PASSENGER SIDE SEATBELT FOR NOW. I CAN'T HAVE A PASSENGER IN MY CA… |
| 2017-10-08 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | I REPRESENT THE OWNERS OF THIS 2009 SMART FORTWO VEHICLE. MY CLIENT DROVE THE VEHICLE HOME AFTER WORK AND PARKED IN THE… |
| 2017-09-04 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 1 | AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY PASSENGER SIDE OF MY CAR WAS DEMOLISHED. |
| 2017-08-24 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | FIRST START OF THE DAY IT WILL NOT SHIFT INTO R OR D. IT WILL SHOW P AND N WHEN YOU SHIFT BUT IT WILL NOT GO INTO GEAR … |
| 2017-08-21 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | MY 2009 SMART FORTWO CAR CAUGHT ON FIRE YESTERDAY AND BURNED. WHEN I WAS PULLING INTO THE LOCAL POST OFFICE, THE CAR?… |
| 2017-07-31 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING MY VEHICLE, I HAD REACHED ABOUT 40 MILES PER HOUR AND THE CAR JUST DIED. I HADN'T DONE ANYTHING, THE CAR … |
| 2017-06-01 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | THE PAINT ON MY 2009 RED SMART CAR IS PEELING. SOME SMART CARS HAVE BEEN RECALLED FOR BAD PAINT WHICH COULD LEAD TO LOS… |
| 2017-03-27 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | FUEL LEAK OF UNKNOWN ORIGIN/CAUSE WHILE STATIONARY, FORMING A PUDDLE BENEATH THE VEHICLE OVERNIGHT. VEHICLE OTHERWISE I… |
| 2017-03-01 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | FUEL PUMP CONNECTOR CRACKS |
| 2017-02-19 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | WMEEK31X09K[XXX] INTERMITTENTLY FAILS TO SHIFT INTO DRIVE OR REVERSE WHEN WHEN CAR IS STATIONARY. MOST OFTEN, THIS I… |
| 2016-12-25 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | WITHIN THE SPACE OF THREE MONTHS, IN THE MIDDLE OF DRIVING MY SMARTCAR, MY DASH DISPLAY HAS GONE FROM SHOWING D (FOR DR… |
| 2016-12-11 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | I AM ORIGINAL OWNER SINCE FEB 09 (MANF 12/08) AND ITS NOW 7 YRS OLD AND REQS NEW BATTERY. LIFTING UP FLOOR MAT TO REMOV… |
| 2016-12-01 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 SMART FORTWO. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE TRANSMISSION SHIFTED INTO NEUTRAL WITHOUT W… |