MYRModel Year Report

Smart Fortwo — YEARS TO AVOID

Data updated 2026-08-02. Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA.

COMPLAINT HISTORY

Complaints per year, Smart Fortwo Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 2019 highlighted. 2005: 2 complaints 2005 2008: 139 complaints 2009: 100 complaints 2009 2010: 6 complaints 2011: 16 complaints 2011 2012: 8 complaints 2013: 25 complaints 2013 2014: 13 complaints 2015: 6 complaints 2015 2016: 21 complaints 2017: 7 complaints 2017 2018: 1 complaints 2019: 1 complaints 2019
2019: 1 complaints
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YearComplaints
20052
2008139
2009100
20106
201116
20128
201325
201413
20156
201621
20177
20181
20191

EVERY YEAR, RANKED

YearRankingComplaintsWhy
2019 Not enough data 1 Only 1 complaint on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2018 Not enough data 1 Only 1 complaint on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2017 Not enough data 7 Only 7 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2016 Not enough data 21 Only 21 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2015 Not enough data 6 Only 6 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2014 Not enough data 13 Only 13 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2013 Not enough data 25 Only 25 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2012 Not enough data 8 Only 8 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2011 Not enough data 16 Only 16 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2010 Not enough data 6 Only 6 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2009 Not enough data 100 Not enough comparison years on file yet for a fair verdict.
2008 Not enough data 139 Not enough comparison years on file yet for a fair verdict.
2005 Not enough data 2 Only 2 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.