Smart Fortwo (2017) – 17V447000

Defect Description For Recall

Mercedes-Benz USA Llc. (Mbusa) Is Recalling Certain 2017 Smart Fortwo And Smart Fortwo Cabriolet Vehicles. Casting ImperfeCTIons May Result In The Failure Of The Left Front Axle Steering Knuckle.

Make Of Vehicle

SMART

Model Of Vehicle

FORTWO

Year

2017

Recall Campaign Number

17V447000

Component Description

Steering

Effect Of Defect

Failure Of The Left Front Axle Steering Knuckle Could Affect Vehicle Control, Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.

Fix Defect

MbUSA Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Inspect The Left Front Axle Steering Knuckle, Replacing Any From The Affected Batch, Free Of Charge. The Recall October 13, 2017. Owners May Contact Smart Customer Service At 1-877-496-3691.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Mercedes-Benz Usa, Llc.

Start Of Manufacture

20170327

End Of Manufacture

20170606

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

110

Date Owners Notified

20171013

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Mercedes-Benz Usa, Llc

Date Report Received

20170714

Make Campaign Number

2017090002

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard