NHTSA Complaint #10632335 — 2008 SMART FORTWO

POWER TRAIN issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10632335
Vehicle	2008 SMART FORTWO
Component	POWER TRAIN
Date of Incident	December 1, 2008
Date Filed	September 10, 2014
Mileage	5,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NC

Consumer Description

VEHICLE STARTED NOT GOING INTO REVERSE WHEN SHIFTING INTO REVERSE FROM DRIVE. ALSO IF IDLING THEN SHIFTING INTO REVERSE IT WILL NOT GO, IT WOULD GO TO NEUTRAL. *TR

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