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Passenger car – Smart “fortwo”

Serious risk Injuries

Published by Safety Gate 29 May 2015In the weekly report of 5 Jun 2015 (week 22, 2015)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 3 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Passenger car
Brand
Smart (18 alerts)
Name
fortwo
Type / model
  • EC type-approval: e1*2001/116*0413*20, e1*2007/46*0540*04 ff
  • Smart fortwo, Smart fortwo Brabus, Smart fortwo microhy, Smart fortwo ED, Smart fortwo ED Brabus
  • Type: 451, 451ED
(official alert record)
Type / model as notified
EC type-approval: e1*2001/116*0413*20, e1*2007/46*0540*04 ff, Smart fortwo, Smart fortwo Brabus, Smart fortwo microhy, Smart fortwo ED, Smart fortwo ED Brabus , Type: 451, 451ED
Batch numbers
N/A (official alert record)
Description
Vehicles manufactured between January and August 2014 are affected.
Production dates
N/A
Risk
null The steering mechanism screws used for some vehicles may break, especially if subject to repeated vibrations. This may cause loss of control of the vehicle.
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 A12/0712/15
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2015-022 (XML)
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