Transport CanadaCritical
2017 SMART FORTWOTransport Canada Recall #2017354
The official notice
Defect
On certain vehicles, the left front axle steering knuckle may have some casting imperfections that could reduce the strength of the knuckle. This could potentially cause the left front steering knuckle to fracture under load, which would increase the risk of a crash causing injury and/or damage to property.
Safety Risk
No risk description available.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect the front left steering knuckle for the affected batch number and replace it as necessary.
62 vehicles affectedUpdated June 10, 2026