Transport CanadaCritical

July 17, 2017

2017 SMART FORTWOTransport Canada Recall #2017354

STEERING

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 affected