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SMART FORTWO (1998–2019) — Technical Guide, Fault Codes & Maintenance

Built 1998–2019 · all production years covered on this single page

1.0 (71 PS) Automatik • Benzin

2019
Smart Fortwo (1998–2019)

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5 Häufige Probleme Details ansehen →
14 OBD2-Codes Details ansehen →
6 Rückrufe / Bulletins Details ansehen →

Alle Daten auf dieser Seite zu Smart Fortwo (1998–2019) sind aus über 6,6 Millionen realen Werkstattvorgängen, NHTSA-Registern und technischen OEM-Quellen zusammengeführt und abgeglichen — und werden laufend aktualisiert. Keine erfundenen Schätzungen.

Angetrieben von einem 1.0 (71 Hp) Automatic-Motor. Nutzen Sie die Abschnitte unten für verifizierte Betriebsstoffe, Batterie, OEM-Reifen, den Wartungsplan, die empfohlenen Ersatzteile und die am häufigsten gemeldeten OBD2-Fehlercodes für dieses Fahrzeug.

⚠️ HÄUFIGE PROBLEME
Transmission fault signal (TCM)MODERATE

The transmission module detected a fault — check separate transmission codes.

Verwandte Codes: P0700

Misfire / Loss of cylinderMODERATE

Rough running, idle vibration, power loss.

Verwandte Codes: P0300

Thermostat: coolant temperature lowLOW

Thermostat stuck open — engine does not reach operating temperature.

Verwandte Codes: P0128

Battery/system voltage lowLOW

System voltage below 10V — check alternator, battery or wiring.

Verwandte Codes: P0562

P0011LOW

Check with an OBD2 scanner.

Verwandte Codes: P0011

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€ 180 – € 300
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Zündkerzenwechsel
€ 80 – € 140
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€ 40 – € 70
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🇫🇷Frankreich€75/h
🇮🇹Italien€45/h
🇬🇧Vereinigtes Königreich£80/h
🇺🇸USA$120/h
Referenzsatz
€95/h
Quelle: Eurostat 2024
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📋 RÜCKRUFE UND BULLETINS (6)
NHTSA 18V273000
Engine And Engine Cooling › Exhaust System
Date: 27/04/2018
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2008-2009 smart fortwo cabrio and fortwo coupe vehicles. The rear insulation mat in the engine compartment may deform, deteriorate, and loosen over time, allowing the mat to contact hot exhaust system components.
NHTSA 18V273000
Engine And Engine Cooling › Exhaust System
Date: 27/04/2018
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2008-2009 smart fortwo cabrio and fortwo coupe vehicles. The rear insulation mat in the engine compartment may deform, deteriorate, and loosen over time, allowing the mat to contact hot exhaust system components.
NHTSA 20V107000
Electrical System › 12V/24V/48V Battery
Date: 24/02/2020
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling one 2019 Smart Fortwo Electric Drive vehicle. A welded joint within the high-voltage battery main cell conductors may detach and interrupt electrical contact, resulting in sudden battery failure. The detached weld may also cause an e…
NHTSA 17V448000
Parking Brake
Date: 16/07/2017
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2016 smart fortwo vehicles. In these vehicles, the lock nut that secures the parking brake cable to the parking brake lever may loosen over time, resulting in increased parking brake lever travel before the parking brake engage…
NHTSA 17V447000
Steering
Date: 14/07/2017
Mercedes-Benz USA LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2017 smart fortwo and smart fortwo Cabriolet vehicles. Casting imperfections may result in the failure of the left front axle steering knuckle.
NHTSA 08V390000
Structure › Frame And Members
Date: 07/08/2008
SMART USA IS RECALLING 43 MY 2008 FORTWO 451 VEHICLES. A SINGLE BATCH OF PAINT SENT TO THE COMPANY DID NOT MEET SPECIFICATIONS. A RE-WORK WAS DONE IN THE PLANT USING DIFFERENT FORMULATIONS OF PAINTING MATERIALS. AFTER THE RE-WORK WAS COMPLETED, IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE C…
🔴 KONTROLLLEUCHTEN — UNIVERSELLER LEITFADEN

53 Kontrollleuchten nach Dringlichkeit sortiert. Erscheint sie in Ihrem Fahrzeug? Prüfen Sie die Dringlichkeitsstufe.

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🔴 IMMEDIATE STOP — pull over
Oil Pressure WarningEngine
Engine Temperature WarningCooling
!BRAKE
Brake System WarningBrakes
K
Immobilizer / Key FaultSecurity
🟠 WARNING — check soon
Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) / Check EngineEngine
Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF)Emissions
+−
Battery / Charging SystemElectrical
Low Fuel WarningFuel
!BRAKE
ABS WarningBrakes
!BRAKE
Brake Pad Wear IndicatorBrakes
!BRAKE
Electronic Parking Brake (EPB)Brakes
!
Power Steering WarningSteering
ESC / Stability Control FaultChassis
Tire Pressure Warning (TPMS)Chassis
Transmission Temperature WarningTransmission
Transmission / Gearbox FaultTransmission
Airbag / SRS WarningActive safety
EGR / Exhaust Gas Recirculation FaultEmissions
Catalytic Converter / Emissions FaultEmissions
AdBlue / DEF Level LowEmissions
Coolant Level LowCooling
Hybrid / EV System WarningHybrid
EV Charge System FaultHybrid
12V Battery (Hybrid/EV Auxiliary)Hybrid
S
Suspension Fault / Air SuspensionSuspension
N
CAN Bus / Network Communication FaultNetwork
Water in Fuel FilterFuel
Diesel Injector FaultFuel
!
Steering Angle Sensor FaultSteering
Turbo / Boost Pressure FaultEngine
Regenerative Braking Fault (Hybrid/EV)Hybrid
🟡 MONITOR
Fuel Cap / Evap SystemEmissions
?
4WD / AWD SystemDrivetrain
L
Bulb Failure WarningLighting
L
Headlight Range / Leveling FaultLighting
Service / Maintenance DueMaintenance
AC
A/C System FaultHvac
Clutch Wear WarningTransmission
A
Cruise Control / ACC FaultADAS
🔵 INFORMATION
Engine Temperature Low (Blue)Cooling
Glow Plug / Diesel PreheatEngine
Traction Control / ESC OffChassis
Seatbelt ReminderActive safety
L
Rear Fog Light IndicatorLighting
A
Lane Departure / LDWS WarningADAS
A
Forward Collision Warning (FCW/AEB)ADAS
A
Blind Spot Monitor FaultADAS
A
Rear Parking Sensor / Camera FaultADAS
Windshield Washer Fluid LowMaintenance
!
Door Open WarningBody
!
Hood / Trunk Open WarningBody
Gear Shift Indicator (Manual)Transmission
Sport / Performance Mode ActiveTransmission
📢 GEMELDETE BESCHWERDEN & PROBLEME (NHTSA)

162 Beschwerden von Haltern bei der US-amerikanischen National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) für Smart Fortwo über die Modelljahre 1998–2019. Es sind echte, verifizierte Meldungen von Fahrzeughaltern.

6 crash reports 30 fires 7 injuries 1 death
Beschwerden nach Modelljahr (die häufigsten zuerst)
Modelljahr 200860
Modelljahr 200960
Modelljahr 201116
Modelljahr 20179
Modelljahr 20128
Modelljahr 20106
Modelljahr 20052
Modelljahr 20191
Am häufigsten gemeldete Bauteile (alle Jahre)
Engine48
Electrical System25
Unknown Or Other24
Power Train24
Engine And Engine Cooling17
Fuel/Propulsion System14
Beispiele für Meldungen
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 SMART FORTWO. AFTER THE VEHICLE WAS STARTED AND SHIFTED INTO REVERSE, IT FAILED TO RESPOND. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO MERCEDES-BENZ OF ORLANDO (810 ORLANDO AVE, MAITLAND, FL 32751, (407) 680-0784) TO BE DIAGNOS… (MY 2008)
WITHIN THE SPACE OF THREE MONTHS, IN THE MIDDLE OF DRIVING MY SMARTCAR, MY DASH DISPLAY HAS GONE FROM SHOWING D (FOR DRIVE) TO N AND THEN FLASHING THREE VERTICAL BARS. I HAVE LOST ALL CONTROL OF DRIVING THE CAR AND LUCKILY THERE WAS SPAC… (MY 2009)
I AM ORIGINAL OWNER SINCE FEB 09 (MANF 12/08) AND ITS NOW 7 YRS OLD AND REQS NEW BATTERY. LIFTING UP FLOOR MAT TO REMOVE OLD BATTERY I NOTICED STICKY RED OILY SUBSTANCE (UNKOWN SOURCE BUT NOW SUSPECT BATTERY VAPOR CONDENSATION) AROUND TO… (MY 2009)
2008 Smart Fortwo Pure, currently with 85,036 miles, factory equipped with optional POWER STEERING - ELECTRIC, power steering had worked fine until Fall 2020 when cold temperatures caused steering lock-up, until car interior warmed enoug… (MY 2008)

Quelle: NHTSA-Beschwerdedatenbank (U.S. data.gov). Die Daten decken die Produktionsjahre 1998–2019 ab.

Häufige Fragen

Which OBD2 fault codes are commonly documented for the Smart Fortwo (1998–2019)?

Commonly documented OBD2 codes across many vehicles include: P0420, P0300, P0171. Find the full description, likely causes and estimated repair costs in the OBD2 Codes section on this page.

How often should the Smart Fortwo (1998–2019) be serviced?

Routine maintenance for the Smart Fortwo (1998–2019) typically includes an oil change every 6,000–9,000 miles (10,000–15,000 km), an air filter every 12,000–18,000 miles (20,000–30,000 km) and a brake inspection every 12,000 miles (20,000 km). Check the full plan with specific intervals in the Scheduled Maintenance section on this page.

Considering buying a Smart Fortwo (1998–2019)? Use this guide to check expected maintenance costs, the most reported fault codes and parts availability on the market. Real data, zero commercial estimates.

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