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Passenger car – Smart “ForTwo”

Serious risk Injuries

Published by Safety Gate 6 Mar 2014In the weekly report of 14 Mar 2014 (week 10, 2014)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 9 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Passenger car
Brand
Smart (18 alerts)
Name
ForTwo
Type / model
Type: 451; models: smart ForTwo Microphy, smart ForTwo CDI, smart ForTwo, smart ForTwo Brabus; EC type-approval number: e1*2001/116*0413*
Batch numbers
The vehicles affected were produced from February 2012 to May 2012. (official alert record)
Description
Passenger car.
Production dates
The vehicles affected were produced from February 2012 to May 2012.
Risk
null On the front-right brake caliper mounting, the tightening torque of the fastening bolts is inadequate. This can result in the brake caliper and the wheel rim coming into contact with each other. This can lead to loss of control of the vehicle, causing a risk of an accident.
Measures
  • Recall of the product from end users
Notifying country
Germany
Country of origin
Germany
Alert type
Consumer

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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/0396/14
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2014-010 (XML)
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