NHTSA vehicle safety data

2008 Smart Fortwo Cabrio Recalls & Complaints

We couldn't confirm the NHTSA recall list for the 2008 Smart Fortwo Cabrio right now, so this page doesn't state a recall count — check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls for current campaigns. try.vin has no NHTSA owner complaints on file for the 2008 Smart Fortwo Cabrio.

NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2008 Smart Fortwo Cabrio.

NHTSA defect investigations

NHTSA's investigations file lists the 2008 Smart Fortwo Cabrio in 2 investigations. A listed model year means only that an investigation names it; it says nothing about any particular vehicle. An open investigation is not a finding that a safety defect exists, and NHTSA can close one without a recall.

Engineering Analysis EA17-003: Engine Compartment Fire
Closed August 21, 2018
- Recall 18V-273
Preliminary Evaluation PE16-016: Engine Compartment Fire
Closed November 20, 2017
- Recall 18V-273

Open and recently closed NHTSA defect investigations

We couldn't confirm the NHTSA recall list for the 2008 Smart Fortwo Cabrio right now — this is not a confirmed "no recalls". Check the VIN at NHTSA.gov/recalls for the official status.

try.vin has no NCAP crash-test rating on file for the 2008 Smart Fortwo Cabrio. NHTSA rates some vehicles by body style — pickups by cab, vans by roof height — so check nhtsa.gov/ratings.

try.vin has no NHTSA owner complaints on file for the 2008 Smart Fortwo Cabrio.

Check your 2008 Smart Fortwo Cabrio VIN

Not every recall applies to every VIN in a given year. Enter the 17-character VIN from your Smart Fortwo Cabrio at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether your specific vehicle has an unrepaired recall.

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