NHTSA Complaint #10991881 — 2008 SMART FORTWO

UNKNOWN OR OTHER issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10991881
Vehicle	2008 SMART FORTWO
Component	UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Date of Incident	March 15, 2017
Date Filed	May 26, 2017
Mileage	59,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	AZ

Consumer Description

OFTEN TIMES AFTER STARTING UP VEHICLE AND GOING INTO REVERSE VEHICLE WILL NOT REVERSE. I OFTEN TIMES GET STUCK IN SPOTS BECAUSE I AM UNABLE TO REVERSE. THIS IS A SAFETY HAZARD ESPECIALLY WHEN THERE IS ONCOMING TRAFFIC BEHIND ME.

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