2008 SMART FORTWO
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2008 SMART FORTWO Summary
2008
Model Year
1
Total Complaints
1
Total Recalls
42781
Vehicles Affected
Recalls
2008 SMART FORTWO
42781 vehicles affected
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
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.
Risk: If the mat contacts hot exhaust system components, it can increase the risk of a fire.
Complaints
2008 SMART FORTWO
ID: 2092024FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
The 90 degree fittings(integral to the fuel pump) on top of the fuel pump cracked and leaks gasoline leading to a potential fire that could cause bodily injury for the driver and passenger. It is noticeable because of strong gasoline smell inside and outside of the car. There are many of the same complaints from Smart Car drivers in various forum.