2016 smart Fortwo Maintenance guide
v1.0Updated Ethan Miller4 Sources Analyzed1 Critical Recalls
The 2016 smart Fortwo, with an average reliability verdict, requires diligent attention to its parking brake system due to a critical safety recall. Regular fluid checks and adherence to the service schedule are paramount for this 0.9L 3-cylinder vehicle.
Reliability Score
Est. Annual Maintenance Cost
$400 - $700
TSBs & Recalls
40 TSBs | 1 Recalls
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Key Takeaways
- The 2016 smart Fortwo has an average reliability rating.
- A critical parking brake recall necessitates verification of repair.
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Scores are derived from NHTSA recalls and owner complaints, normalized by vehicle segment averages.
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