Insulation Mat may Deform and cause Fire – 2008-2009 Smart fortwo

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NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V273
Manufacturer Mercedes-BenzeBay USA, LLC.
Components ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Potential Number of Units Affected 42,781

 

Insulation Mat may Deform and cause Fire

If the mat contacts hot exhaust system components, it can increase the risk of a fire.

 

Summary

Mercedes-BenzeBay USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2008-2009 smarteBay 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.

 

Remedy

MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear insulation mat with an improved one, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin in July 2018. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372.

 

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

 

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