Mercedes-Benz USA – Left Front Axle Steering Knuckle may Fail

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.


Report Received Date 07/14/2017
NHTSA ID 17V447000
Consequence Summary Failure of the left front axle steering knuckle could affect vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action 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.
Recall Code 2017090002
Potentially Affected 110
Fire Risk When Parked No
Do Not Drive No
Recall Link Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=17V447000)

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