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2009 smart Fortwo recalls

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NHTSA lists 1 safety recall campaign for the 2009 smart Fortwo. Recalls apply to specific VINs, and the repair is free at a dealer. Check your VIN to see whether your car is included.

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18V-273

Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system

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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.

Remedy: MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear insulation mat with an improved one, free of charge. The recall began in July 2018. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2018060010.

Engine and engine coolingReported Apr 27, 2018NHTSA 18V273000

10 owner complaints cite engine and engine cooling · read them

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