smart Fortwo Coupe years to avoid
No model year of the smart Fortwo Coupe stands out with more than twice its typical number of complaints.
Best smart Fortwo Coupe years
Not enough model years on the road yet to compare.
smart Fortwo Coupe complaints by model year
Owner complaints by model year. Newer years have had less time on the road, so expect them to grow.
Most common smart Fortwo Coupe problems
All model years combined.
- Transmission8
- Body4
- Engine3
- Brakes3
- Fuel system2
- Steering1
- Electrical1
- Driver assistance1
smart Fortwo Coupe problems year by year
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| Year | Score | Complaints | Top problem | Typical mileage | Recalls | Crashes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | - | 1 | Brakes | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2015 | - | 2 | Transmission | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2008 | - | 20 | Transmission | 22,000 | 0 | 0 |
Recalls 2
smart Fortwo Coupe warranty extensions
Repairs the manufacturer covers beyond the normal warranty. Check whether your car and mileage qualify before paying for one of these.
Questions about the smart Fortwo Coupe
What years of the smart Fortwo Coupe should you avoid?
No single model year of the smart Fortwo Coupe has more than twice its typical number of owner complaints.
What is the best year for a used smart Fortwo Coupe?
There are not enough model years on the road yet to compare.
What is the most common problem with the smart Fortwo Coupe?
Transmission, with 8 complaints across all years, followed by body (4) and engine (3).
How many recalls does the smart Fortwo Coupe have?
2 recalls between 2008 and 2016. The 2016 model year has the most, with 1.
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