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2016 Smart ED Suspension problems

Owners have filed 1 complaint about the 2016 Smart ED's suspension with NHTSA - 5% of all its complaints, most recently on March 20, 2022. They describe 1 crash, 0 fires and 0 injuries. Broken springs, struts, control arms, ball joints, noises and alignment that won't hold.

Complaints
1
Recalls
0
Crashes
1
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths
0

Suspension complaints

SteeringSuspensionFuel systemCrash

Since purchasing the car the power steering has been bad. The dealership where I purchased the car and Mercedes refused to fix the issue. There is electrical issues and the gas tank gauge and gas tank have been replaced 3 times. Please do not purchase a Smart Car thecmakers do not stand behind their product. I took it to Mercedes Hampton VA Auto Mall and they are so rude. I have almost died 4 times due to bot bring able to turn steering wheel.

Filed Incident Steering · Suspension · Fuel / propulsion systemNHTSA 11457487

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