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2009 SMART ForTwo
1 Recalls for 2009 SMART ForTwo
| Recall Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-04-27 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM | Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2008-2009 smart fortwo cabrio and fortwo coupe vehicles. The rear insulation mat in the engine compartment may deform, deteriorate, and loosen over time, allowing the mat to contact hot exhaust system components. Remedy: MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear insulation mat with an improved one, free of charge. The recall began in July 2018. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA’s number for this recall is 2018060010. |
0 Complaints sent to the Center for Auto Safety for 2009 SMART ForTwo
| Date | Component |
|---|
90 Complaints submitted to NHTSA for 2009 SMART ForTwo
| Date | Component | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-06-30 |
STRUCTURE:BODY
ODI Number: 11002583 | |||
| 2019-01-26 |
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11172272 | |||
| 2018-05-17 |
POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 11096611 | |||
| 2018-02-17 |
POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 11073368 | |||
| 2017-08-24 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11024388 | |||
| 2016-10-13 |
STRUCTURE:BODY | UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 10915682 | |||
| 2016-10-07 |
POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 10914472 | |||
| 2017-06-09 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 10994070 | |||
| 2017-03-27 |
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 10968584 | |||
| 2017-07-31 |
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11011774 | |||
| 2016-09-06 |
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 10904213 | |||
| 2017-01-05 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ENGINE
ODI Number: 10939937 | |||
| 2016-12-26 |
POWER TRAIN | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 10937491 | |||
| 2016-12-12 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | STRUCTURE:BODY
ODI Number: 10934906 | |||
| 2016-11-21 |
AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10927312 | |||
| 2020-07-12 |
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11338873 | |||
| 2020-06-15 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 11328864 | |||
| 2020-05-29 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL
ODI Number: 11326533 | |||
| 2020-05-04 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 11323251 | |||
| 2020-05-08 |
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11323846 | |||
| 2020-02-19 |
POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 11310011 | |||
| 2019-11-05 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 11278255 | |||
| 2019-08-29 |
FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
ODI Number: 11252270 | |||
| 2019-10-18 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 11269654 | |||
| 2019-10-09 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 11267410 | |||
| 2019-04-12 |
POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 11195845 | |||
| 2019-04-19 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 11197315 | |||
| 2018-10-09 |
POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 11139312 | |||
| 2018-09-24 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 11131081 | |||
| 2018-08-29 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11123294 | |||
| 2018-08-16 |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
ODI Number: 11120512 | |||
| 2018-08-24 |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
ODI Number: 11122178 | |||
| 2018-08-27 |
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11122678 | |||
| 2018-05-12 |
POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 11093459 | |||
| 2018-05-01 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ENGINE | UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11091164 | |||
| 2018-05-14 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 11093718 | |||
| 2019-03-22 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 11190941 | |||
| 2018-03-11 |
ENGINE | POWER TRAIN | STRUCTURE:BODY
ODI Number: 11078574 | |||
| 2018-03-02 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 11075948 | |||
| 2018-02-27 |
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11075348 | |||
| 2018-02-08 |
UNKNOWN OR OTHER | VISIBILITY/WIPER
ODI Number: 11071857 | |||
| 2018-07-17 |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
ODI Number: 11111893 | |||
| 2018-07-17 |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
ODI Number: 11112001 | |||
| 2017-11-01 |
ENGINE | STRUCTURE:BODY | UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11042163 | |||
| 2017-10-23 |
SEAT BELTS
ODI Number: 11035884 | |||
| 2017-09-07 |
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11022108 | |||
| 2017-09-14 |
POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 11023460 | |||
| 2017-09-07 |
AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 11022045 | |||
| 2016-07-28 |
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 10891495 | |||
| 2016-06-21 |
POWER TRAIN | SEAT BELTS
ODI Number: 10875516 | |||
| 2016-05-20 |
POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 10870101 | |||
| 2016-04-19 |
POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 10860443 | |||
| 2015-12-04 |
POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 10808393 | |||
| 2015-11-12 |
ENGINE | UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 10790017 | |||
| 2015-10-19 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 10783535 | |||
| 2015-09-17 |
WHEELS
ODI Number: 10764708 | |||
| 2015-08-03 |
SUSPENSION
ODI Number: 10745791 | |||
| 2015-06-08 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 10724032 | |||
| 2015-04-14 |
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | POWER TRAIN | TIRES | WHEELS
ODI Number: 10705509 | |||
| 2015-03-17 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 10694916 | |||
| 2015-01-16 |
STRUCTURE:BODY | STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS
ODI Number: 10673110 | |||
| 2015-01-06 |
STRUCTURE:BODY | UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 10670497 | |||
| 2014-11-11 |
STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE
ODI Number: 10654214 | |||
| 2014-10-02 |
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
ODI Number: 10640838 | |||
| 2014-08-06 |
TIRES | WHEELS
ODI Number: 10619397 | |||
| 2014-06-03 |
SUSPENSION
ODI Number: 10595802 | |||
| 2014-05-30 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ENGINE
ODI Number: 10595006 | |||
| 2014-03-16 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 10572690 | |||
| 2014-01-10 |
POWER TRAIN | SEAT BELTS
ODI Number: 10559369 | |||
| 2013-12-19 |
SERVICE BRAKES
ODI Number: 10556623 | |||
| 2013-12-11 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ENGINE | POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 10555750 | |||
| 2013-12-06 |
SEAT BELTS
ODI Number: 10555102 | |||
| 2013-07-10 |
ENGINE | POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 10524174 | |||
| 2013-05-19 |
TIRES | WHEELS
ODI Number: 10512691 | |||
| 2013-03-26 |
STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS
ODI Number: 10504648 | |||
| 2013-01-07 |
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH
ODI Number: 10491689 | |||
| 2013-01-05 |
TIRES | WHEELS
ODI Number: 10491528 | |||
| 2012-10-03 |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
ODI Number: 10478536 | |||
| 2012-07-12 |
POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 10465413 | |||
| 2012-06-07 |
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
ODI Number: 10460965 | |||
| 2012-05-15 |
POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 10458572 | |||
| 2012-05-03 |
ENGINE
ODI Number: 10457393 | |||
| 2012-04-09 |
POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 10454584 | |||
| 2012-04-09 |
AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10454579 | |||
| 2012-03-08 |
AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10450791 | |||
| 2012-02-07 |
POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 10447076 | |||
| 2012-02-06 |
STRUCTURE:BODY
ODI Number: 10446907 | |||
| 2011-09-07 |
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 10424136 | |||
| 2011-09-12 |
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 10424748 | |||
| 2010-07-31 |
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
ODI Number: 10346474 |
2 Investigations for 2009 SMART ForTwo
| Date Opened | Date Closed | Component | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-12-16 | 2017-11-20 | ENGINE | |
| 2017-09-01 | 2018-08-21 | ENGINE |
40 Service Alerts for 2009 SMART ForTwo
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2014-02-18 | 010000 STEERING
Creaking, grating or grunting noise while steering audible in the steering gear area. The noise can be transferred through the steering gear into the interior. The noise occurs, in particular, at high temperatures, e.g. in the summer. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2014-01-10 | 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
If the Radio 9 was switched off while driving, it can switch itself back on again the next time the engine is started. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2014-03-03 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Range does not meet customer’s expectations. Customers usually differentiate as follows: 1. Total of distance driven + indicated range remaining with one HV battery charge too low 2. Actual range until the drive system shuts down too low Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2014-03-25 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Highline can only be operated to a limited extent or not at all; the input points (contact points) are shifted horizontally relative to the display; calibration is not possible. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2014-03-20 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
PreConditioning of the vehicle via the Vehicle Homepage or the instrument cluster does not function or is restricted. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2014-03-07 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
PreConditioning of the vehicle via the Vehicle Homepage or the instrument cluster does not function or is restricted. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2017-08-21 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
Switching noise from climate relay Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2018-05-14 | 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
Condenser leaking Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2018-07-23 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
smart media system: Telephone connection is made, communication is not possible Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2018-07-23 | 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
smart media system: Telephone connection is made, communication is not possible Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2018-12-06 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Vehicle Range ? Voltage difference of cells too great Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2018-08-09 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Vehicle does not start Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2018-08-06 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Vehicle does not start Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2018-08-06 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Vehicle does not start Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2018-08-06 | 111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
Vehicle does not start Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2018-08-06 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Vehicle does not start Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2018-07-03 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ATA operates without obvious cause Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2018-07-03 | 116300 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT:CONTROL MODULE
ATA operates without obvious cause Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2018-03-07 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Charging socket/charging cable: Charging cable lock jams (P12E900, P13E800) Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2018-03-07 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
Charging socket/charging cable: Charging cable lock jams (P12E900, P13E800) Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2018-03-07 | 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
Charging socket/charging cable: Charging cable lock jams (P12E900, P13E800) Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2018-03-07 | 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Vehicle cannot be started (FC: P0A0A00, P0A0E00, P0D9F00, P1D0BFD, C11C187, P0D5800, P0D5900, P0D9900, P0D9A97) Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2018-05-07 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
ATA triggers without obvious cause Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2018-06-11 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Light switch/combination switch, fault code stored Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-04-02 | 091200 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM
Instrument cluster – Fuel gauge does not indicate “Full” Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-04-01 | 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
smart media system cannot be operated, touchscreen does not react, interference noise during voice control Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-04-01 | 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
smart media system cannot be operated, touchscreen does not react, interference noise during voice control Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-05-10 | 162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
Outside door handle does not return to end position Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2017-12-07 | 016000 STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
Noise from area of electric steering Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2014-10-14 | 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
Fault profiles and measures for Highline radio, SA code 527 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-07-15 | 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Engine diagnosis warning lamp (CEL) is active due to fault codes – P2237 & P2626. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2014-06-09 | 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
Brake pedal/carpet seal does not fit properly Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-05-24 | 073000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
Smart 453 Engine diagnosis warning lamp activated – Fault code P261000 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-05-24 | 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Smart 453 Engine diagnosis warning lamp activated – Fault code P261000 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-03-23 | 091200 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM
Instrument cluster – Fuel gauge does not indicate “Full” Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2014-05-06 | 111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
Preparation for Performing Maintenance Service or Status Check of High-Voltage Battery Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-06-22 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ATA goes off Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2013-03-05 | 111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
Charging complaints – Initial analysis Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2012-04-18 | 111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
SMART: HIGH-VOLTAGE BATTERY SOFTWARE UPDATE. *JS Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2011-08-01 | 355100 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
SMART: THE VECI (VEHICLE EMISSIONS CONTROL INFORMATION) LABEL HAS BE REPLACED ON 2008-2009. *PE Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2009 SMART ForTwo
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