FORTWO
FORTWO was recalled on 23 July 2021 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01071/21. Injuries risk reported by Germany. The adhesive bond between the roof section and the roof frame may become weak over time.
| Alert Number | A12/01071/21 |
| Brand | Smart |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Model Number | Type: 451, e1*2001/116*0413*44-45 |
| Published | 23 July 2021 |
Risk Description
The adhesive bond between the roof section and the roof frame may become weak over time.As a result, the roof could become completely detached from the vehicle, increasing the risk of accident and injury for other road users.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Smart EQ Fortwo, model series: BR 453.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to FORTWO.
About this risk
This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.
Who is at risk?
All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.