NHTSA recall 15V192000
Steering · Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Details
What's wrong: The affected vehicles have steering gear mounting bolts which may break during vehicle operation.
Why it matters: If the steering gear mounting bolts break, vehicle handling could be affected, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix: Mbusa will notify owners, and dealers will replace the steering gear mounting bolts, free of charge. The recall began on May 8, 2015.
Affected vehicles on MotorDeets
- 2014 Smart Fortwo Convertible
- 2014 Smart Fortwo Convertible Electr
- 2014 Smart Fortwo Coupe
- 2014 Smart Fortwo Coupe Electric
- 2015 Smart Fortwo Convertible
- 2015 Smart Fortwo Coupe
All model years NHTSA lists
2014 Smart Fortwo Convertible, 2015 Smart Fortwo Convertible, 2014 Smart Fortwo Convertible Electr, 2014 Smart Fortwo Coupe, 2015 Smart Fortwo Coupe, 2014 Smart Fortwo Coupe Electric.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 15V192000.
Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.