Smart Fortwo problems reported in New York
33 of the 475 complaints filed about the Smart Fortwo came from New York, most often about the engine & cooling.
Bigger states file more complaints simply for having more drivers. What is worth reading here is the mix — a part that fails in heat, cold or road salt shows up in some states long before others.
33
Complaints from New York
4
Crashes
6
Fires
2008
Worst model year
What failed
Engine & Cooling
9
27.3%
Transmission & Drivetrain
5
15.2%
Other & Unspecified
4
12.1%
Fuel & Propulsion
4
12.1%
Wheels
2
6.1%
Tires
2
6.1%
Body & Structure
2
6.1%
Electrical System
2
6.1%
Seat Belts
1
3.0%
Windows, Mirrors & Wipers
1
3.0%
Suspension
1
3.0%
By model year
2008 Fortwo
15
45.5%
2009 Fortwo
10
30.3%
2010 Fortwo
1
3.0%
2012 Fortwo
1
3.0%
2015 Fortwo
3
9.1%
2016 Fortwo
2
6.1%
2019 Fortwo
1
3.0%
Cities reporting most
NEW York
8
29.6%
Rockville Centre
3
11.1%
Westbury
3
11.1%
Lindenhurst
3
11.1%
Utica
2
7.4%
Selden
2
7.4%
Bronz
1
3.7%
Wainscott
1
3.7%
NEW York City
1
3.7%
Oneonta
1
3.7%
Waverly
1
3.7%
Mount Vernon
1
3.7%