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Checking SMART Recall Notices When Buying a Used SMART Car
Purchasing a used SMART car can be a savvy financial decision, but it also comes with its own set of challenges and risks. One critical aspect that can often be overlooked is checking for any outstanding recall notices on the vehicle. Recalls are issued by SMART to address safety issues that could potentially lead to accidents, injuries, or even fatalities. Hence, ignoring them could be perilous. In this article, we discuss why it's important to check for recall notices and how you can go about doing it.
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We have SMART recalls for the models below.
10/06/2016 - Smart
Fortwo, Fortwo Turbo
Fortwo, Fortwo Turbo
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Check This Car for the following recall:
At high vehicle speed, combined with strong wind, the plastic front service hatch (located between the windscreen and headlights) can detach from the vehicle and fall into the traffic area.
Model Numbers:
Type: 451 EC type approval: e1*2001/116*0413*22 ff
Production Dates:
The vehicles in question were manufactured between April 2014 and October 2015.
Recall Code:
For more information and see the full recall View
03/07/2015 - Smart
Forfour
Forfour
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Check This Car for the following recall:
In the event of a crash with the affected vehicles in which the driver's knee airbag is deployed, it cannot be ruled out that parts of the airbag might come loose, increasing the risk of injury for the driver.
Model Numbers:
Type: 453, EC type-approval: e1*2001/116*0413*22
Production Dates:
Vehicles produced between 10.02.2015 and 17.02.2015 are affected.
Recall Code:
For more information and see the full recall View
05/06/2015 - Smart
fortwo
fortwo
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Check This Car for the following recall:
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.
Model Numbers:
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
Production Dates:
N/A
Recall Code:
For more information and see the full recall View
14/03/2014 - Smart
ForTwo
ForTwo
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Check This Car for the following recall:
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.
Model Numbers:
Type: 451; models: smart ForTwo Microphy, smart ForTwo CDI, smart ForTwo, smart ForTwo Brabus; EC type-approval number: e1*2001/116*0413*
Production Dates:
The vehicles affected were produced from February 2012 to May 2012.
Recall Code:
For more information and see the full recall View
19/09/2008 - SMART
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Check This Car for the following recall:
The product poses a risk of injuries as under extreme conditions the windscreen or roof may detach due to the paint application which failed to meet requirements because of partial adhesion problems that can arise between individual paint on the tridion cell (safety cell). This may cause the paint to bubble and flake on the outside of the Tridion cell; it also affects the bond with the roof and windscreen components which are attached by adhesive.
Model Numbers:
Type: 451, EC type-approval: e1*2001/116*0413
Production Dates:
Recall Code:
For more information and see the full recall View
19/09/2008 - SMART
No Image available
Check This Car for the following recall:
The product poses a risk of injuries as under extreme conditions the windscreen or roof may detach due to the paint application which failed to meet requirements because of partial adhesion problems that can arise between individual paint on the tridion cell (safety cell). This may cause the paint to bubble and flake on the outside of the Tridion cell; it also affects the bond with the roof and windscreen components which are attached by adhesive.
Model Numbers:
Type: 451, EC type-approval: e1*2001/116*0413
Production Dates:
Recall Code:
For more information and see the full recall View
19/09/2008 - SMART
No Image available
Check This Car for the following recall:
The product poses a risk of injuries as under extreme conditions the windscreen or roof may detach due to the paint application which failed to meet requirements because of partial adhesion problems that can arise between individual paint on the tridion cell (safety cell). This may cause the paint to bubble and flake on the outside of the Tridion cell; it also affects the bond with the roof and windscreen components which are attached by adhesive.
Model Numbers:
Type: 451, EC type-approval: e1*2001/116*0413
Production Dates:
Recall Code:
For more information and see the full recall View
19/09/2008 - SMART
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Check This Car for the following recall:
The product poses a risk of injuries as under extreme conditions the windscreen or roof may detach due to the paint application which failed to meet requirements because of partial adhesion problems that can arise between individual paint on the tridion cell (safety cell). This may cause the paint to bubble and flake on the outside of the Tridion cell; it also affects the bond with the roof and windscreen components which are attached by adhesive.
Model Numbers:
Type: 451, EC type-approval: e1*2001/116*0413
Production Dates:
Recall Code:
For more information and see the full recall View
19/09/2008 - SMART
No Image available
Check This Car for the following recall:
The product poses a risk of injuries as under extreme conditions the windscreen or roof may detach due to the paint application which failed to meet requirements because of partial adhesion problems that can arise between individual paint on the tridion cell (safety cell). This may cause the paint to bubble and flake on the outside of the Tridion cell; it also affects the bond with the roof and windscreen components which are attached by adhesive.
Model Numbers:
Type: 451, EC type-approval: e1*2001/116*0413
Production Dates:
Recall Code:
For more information and see the full recall View
19/09/2008 - SMART
No Image available
Check This Car for the following recall:
The product poses a risk of injuries as under extreme conditions the windscreen or roof may detach due to the paint application which failed to meet requirements because of partial adhesion problems that can arise between individual paint on the tridion cell (safety cell). This may cause the paint to bubble and flake on the outside of the Tridion cell; it also affects the bond with the roof and windscreen components which are attached by adhesive.
Model Numbers:
Type: 451, EC type-approval: e1*2001/116*0413
Production Dates:
Recall Code:
For more information and see the full recall View
19/09/2008 - SMART
No Image available
Check This Car for the following recall:
The product poses a risk of injuries as under extreme conditions the windscreen or roof may detach due to the paint application which failed to meet requirements because of partial adhesion problems that can arise between individual paint on the tridion cell (safety cell). This may cause the paint to bubble and flake on the outside of the Tridion cell; it also affects the bond with the roof and windscreen components which are attached by adhesive.
Model Numbers:
Type: 451, EC type-approval: e1*2001/116*0413
Production Dates:
Recall Code:
For more information and see the full recall View
19/09/2008 - SMART
No Image available
Check This Car for the following recall:
The product poses a risk of injuries as under extreme conditions the windscreen or roof may detach due to the paint application which failed to meet requirements because of partial adhesion problems that can arise between individual paint on the tridion cell (safety cell). This may cause the paint to bubble and flake on the outside of the Tridion cell; it also affects the bond with the roof and windscreen components which are attached by adhesive.
Model Numbers:
Type: 451, EC type-approval: e1*2001/116*0413
Production Dates:
Recall Code:
For more information and see the full recall View