Vehicle report
2009 SMART FORTWO
Reported problems
100 complaints · median 38500 miles| Component | Reports |
|---|---|
| POWER TRAIN | 27 |
| ENGINE | 19 |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 18 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 14 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 9 |
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 8 |
| STRUCTURE:BODY | 8 |
| AIR BAGS | 5 |
| WHEELS | 5 |
| SEAT BELTS | 4 |
| TIRES | 4 |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | 2 |
| STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS | 2 |
| SUSPENSION | 2 |
| ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | 1 |
| EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER | 1 |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 1 |
| FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL | 1 |
| LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH | 1 |
| Other/Unknown | 1 |
| SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR | 1 |
| SERVICE BRAKES | 1 |
| STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE | 1 |
| TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS | 1 |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 1 |
| VISIBILITY/WIPER | 1 |
Reading this report
Complaint counts are reports filed with NHTSA, not failure rates. A common model collects more of them than a rare one that breaks more often.