NHTSA Complaint #10717770 — 2011 SMART FORTWO
SEAT BELTS issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10717770 |
| Vehicle | 2011 SMART FORTWO |
| Component | SEAT BELTS |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 57,200 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | MD |
Consumer Description
MY WIFE WAS DEPARTING WITH THE CAR AND WHEN SHE TRIED TO INSERT THE SEAT BELT BUCKLE AND IT WOULD NOT INSERT. I CALLED THE MERCEDES DEALER AND THEY SAID IT WAS A COMMON FAILURE BUT THEY WANTED TO CHARGE ME FOR THE REPAIR.
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