smart Recalls & Complaints by Model
NHTSA lists 7 safety recalls and 407 owner complaints across 7 smart models, filed by SMART USA DISTRIBUTOR LLC. Pick a model, then a year.
7
safety recalls
407
owner complaints
7
models in NHTSA data
Most-complained-about smart models
- Fortwo346
- Fortwo Cabrio28
- Fortwo Coupe23
- Fortwo Coupe Electric7
- Fortwo Cabriolet2
- Fortwo Convertible Electr1
- Fortwo Convertible0
All smart models
| Model | Years | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fortwo | 2005–2019 | 5 | 346 |
| Fortwo Cabrio | 2008–2009 | 0 | 28 |
| Fortwo Cabriolet | 2017 | 1 | 2 |
| Fortwo Convertible | 2014–2015 | 1 | 0 |
| Fortwo Convertible Electr | 2014 | 1 | 1 |
| Fortwo Coupe | 2008–2016 | 2 | 23 |
| Fortwo Coupe Electric | 2014–2015 | 1 | 7 |
Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.