{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Canadian recall 2006228 (Smart), 2006: Seats And Restraints",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-2006228/",
  "summary": "Transport Canada recall 2006228, SMART FORTWO, 2006-09-18. On certain vehicles, the driver and passenger seat fastening bolts attaching the backrest and seat.",
  "excerpt": "Smart Fortwo. Published by Transport Canada as 2006228 on 18 September 2006. System: Seats And Restraints. What the notice says On certain vehicles, the driver and passenger seat fastening bolts attaching the backrest and seat shell to the seat rails and the fastening bolts of the seat belt buckle may not have received adequate tightening torque during vehicle assembly. Seats and seat belt buckles which have not been properly bolted may not … Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at Transport Canada , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. This site holds seven national and European registers. Smart FORTWO is named on 6 American notices, 13 British and 11 European. Those are separate campaigns, filed with separate authorities on their own schedules. Mbusa recall 20V107 - One 2019 Smart Fortwo Electric Drive Mbusa recall 18V273 - 2008-2009 Smart Fortwo Cabrio and Fortwo Coupe Mbusa recall 17V448 - 2016 Smart Fortwo DVSA recall R/2006/182: Mercedes Benz Smart Fortwo (Seat belt fastenings may not be secure) DVSA recall R/2008/135: Mercedes Benz Smart Fortwo (Windshield may become loose) DVSA recall R/2014/094: Mercedes Benz Smart Fortwo (Risk of fire) EU Safety Gate alert A12/00748/20: Smart Fortwo, Forfour, notified by Germany EU Safety Gate alert 0552/06: Smart Smart Fortwo, notified by Germany EU Safety Gate ale",
  "register": {
    "authority": "Transport Canada",
    "country": "Canada",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-09-05T13:54:48+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-05T13:54:48+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Canadian recall 2006228 (Smart), 2006: Seats And Restraints\", https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-2006228/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}