Table 1 shows two common latches/locks/linkage related problems of the 2008 Smart Fortwo. The number one most common problem is related to the latches/locks/linkage (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the hood latch (one problem).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Latches/locks/linkage problems | |
| Hood Latch problems |
I purchased a Smart passion on about September 19, 2008. When I went for a test drive with the sales representative, he was showing me all the features of the car and when he got to the sun shade which blocks out excessive light from the glass roof, the rep. Read details...
The contact owns a 2008 Smart Fortwo. The contact stated the drivers side seat belt does not latch. The front hood latch came apart causing the hood to separate from the vehicle while driving 55 mph. No one was injured and a crash did not occur. Read details...