What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 2015135
- Recall date
- 27 March 2015
- Make
- Smart
- Models
- Fortwo
- Model years
- 2014 to 2015
- Vehicle class
- Car
- System
- Steering
- Raised as
- Safety Mfr
- Vehicles affected
- 1,278
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
On certain vehicles, bolts which connect the steering gear to the front cross member may break, which could affect vehicle handling and increase the risk of a crash resulting in injury and/or damage to property. Correction: Dealers will replace defective bolts.
The wording above is the department's own, as it stood in the monthly file this site last read. Vehicle counts are the sum of the counts published for each make and model the recall covers. To act on a recall, use the official notice: Transport Canada recall 2015135.