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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 17V179000

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS

Published March 17, 2017 · Recall initiated: March 16, 2017

What's the hazard

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2016 Smart Fortwo vehicles. The horizontal headlight adjustment mechanism on these vehicles may not have been properly sealed off to prevent future adjustment. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment.

What to do

MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will install the correct sealing caps to prevent the headlights from being adjusted horizontally, free of charge. The recall began September 8, 2017. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372.

Recall details

Brand
SMART
Model
FORTWO COUPE
Manufacturer
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Lot
2016 SMART FORTWO COUPE
Risk classification
V
Country
US
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