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2019 Smart Fortwo — federal recalls on file

1 federal recall reported for the 2019 Smart Fortwo

These are federal recalls reported for the 2019 Smart Fortwo. A recall may apply only to certain VIN ranges or production windows. To confirm whether your specific VIN is in the affected window, use NHTSA's official per-VIN lookup or enter your VIN on our check page.

20V-107 Open recall Feb 24, 2020

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling one 2019 Smart Fortwo Electric Drive vehicle. A welded joint within the high-voltage battery main cell conductors may detach and interrupt electrical contact, resulting in sudden battery failure. The detached weld may also cause an electrical arc which can ignite inside the battery cells.

Risk: If the high-voltage battery fails, the vehicle may stall, increasing the risk of a crash. In addition, an electrical arc inside the battery increases the risk of a fire.

Remedy: MBUSA will notify the owner, and a dealer will replace the high-voltage battery, free of charge. The recall began May 8, 2020. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2020030009. The repair is free at any franchised dealer of your brand.

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