Owner-filed reports from the NHTSA ODI database. Each entry links back to the
original complaint. Grouped here by component family so the wiki doesn't
fragment into hundreds of thin per-complaint pages.
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ODI 10488696
Filed Dec 13, 2012 · Incident Dec 12, 2012
NHTSA Owner Complaint ODI 10488696 Manufacturer: SMART USA DISTRIBUTOR LLC Components: SEAT BELTS Date filed: 12/13/2012 | Date of incident: 12/12/2012 Vehicles affected: - MY Owner narrative: SEATBELT LATCH MECHANISM BROKE. THIS, IN COMBINATION WITH THE FACT THAT THE SEATBELT…
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ODI 10439219
Filed Dec 9, 2011 · Incident Nov 1, 2011
NHTSA Owner Complaint ODI 10439219 Manufacturer: SMART USA DISTRIBUTOR LLC Components: SEAT BELTS Date filed: 12/09/2011 | Date of incident: 11/01/2011 Vehicles affected: - MY Owner narrative: THE SEAT BELT WILL NO LONGER LATCH ON THE DRIVERS SIDE. AFTER REVIEWING THE FOLLOWING…
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ODI 10555102
Filed Dec 6, 2013 · Incident Nov 22, 2013
NHTSA Owner Complaint ODI 10555102 Manufacturer: SMART USA DISTRIBUTOR LLC Components: SEAT BELTS Date filed: 12/06/2013 | Date of incident: 11/22/2013 Vehicles affected: - MY Owner narrative: TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 SMART FORTWO. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FRONT DRIVER'S…
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ODI 10487367
Filed Dec 4, 2012 · Incident Nov 21, 2012
NHTSA Owner Complaint ODI 10487367 Manufacturer: SMART USA DISTRIBUTOR LLC Components: SEAT BELTS Date filed: 12/04/2012 | Date of incident: 11/21/2012 Vehicles affected: - MY Owner narrative: BOTH SEAT BELTS, BUT ESPECIALLY THE PASSENGER SEAT BELT, LOSE TENSION AND ARE RENDERED…
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ODI 10486440
Filed Nov 29, 2012 · Incident Nov 14, 2012
NHTSA Owner Complaint ODI 10486440 Manufacturer: SMART USA DISTRIBUTOR LLC Components: SEAT BELTS,LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES Date filed: 11/29/2012 | Date of incident: 11/14/2012 Vehicles affected: - MY Owner narrative: TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 SMART FORTWO. THE CONTACT STATED…
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ODI 11143407
Filed Oct 27, 2018 · Incident Oct 16, 2018
NHTSA Owner Complaint ODI 11143407 Manufacturer: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC Components: SEAT BELTS Date filed: 10/27/2018 | Date of incident: 10/16/2018 Vehicles affected: - MY Owner narrative: THE DRIVER SIDE SEAT BELT LATCH HAS FAILED FOR THE SECOND TIME IN 2 YEARS. THE MALE END…
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ODI 11035884
Filed Oct 23, 2017 · Incident Oct 13, 2017
NHTSA Owner Complaint ODI 11035884 Manufacturer: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC Components: SEAT BELTS Date filed: 10/23/2017 | Date of incident: 10/13/2017 Vehicles affected: - MY Owner narrative: DRIVER'S SIDE SEATBELT WILL NOT LATCH, I'M USING THE PASSENGER SIDE SEATBELT FOR NOW. I…
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ODI 10640838
Filed Oct 2, 2014 · Incident Apr 28, 2012
NHTSA Owner Complaint ODI 10640838 Manufacturer: SMART USA DISTRIBUTOR LLC Components: SEAT BELTS Date filed: 10/02/2014 | Date of incident: 04/28/2012 Vehicles affected: - MY Owner narrative: TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 SMART FORTWO. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE AIR BAG WARNING…
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ODI 10907128
Filed Sep 16, 2016 · Incident Sep 15, 2016
NHTSA Owner Complaint ODI 10907128 Manufacturer: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC Components: SEAT BELTS Date filed: 09/16/2016 | Date of incident: 09/15/2016 Vehicles affected: - MY Owner narrative: DRIVER SIDE SEAT BELT FAILS TO BUCKLE. NOTHING LODGED IN BUCKLE, BUT MECHANISM APPEARS TO…
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ODI 11020473
Filed Aug 29, 2017 · Incident Jul 15, 2015
NHTSA Owner Complaint ODI 11020473 Manufacturer: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC Components: SEAT BELTS Date filed: 08/29/2017 | Date of incident: 07/15/2015 Vehicles affected: - MY Owner narrative: SAFE BELT BUCKLE JAMMED OR CAN'T CLICK
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ODI 10760014
Filed Aug 28, 2015 · Incident May 12, 2014
NHTSA Owner Complaint ODI 10760014 Manufacturer: SMART USA DISTRIBUTOR LLC Components: SEAT BELTS Date filed: 08/28/2015 | Date of incident: 05/12/2014 Vehicles affected: - MY Owner narrative: SEAT BELT LIGHT STAYS ON. CAME ON FOR NO REASON.
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ODI 11001181
Filed Jun 24, 2017 · Incident Mar 1, 2017
NHTSA Owner Complaint ODI 11001181 Manufacturer: SMART USA DISTRIBUTOR LLC Components: SEAT BELTS Date filed: 06/24/2017 | Date of incident: 03/01/2017 Vehicles affected: - MY Owner narrative: BOTH DRIVER AND PASSENGER SEAT BELTS DO NOT RETRACT
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ODI 10717770
Filed May 21, 2015 · Incident May 20, 2015
NHTSA Owner Complaint ODI 10717770 Manufacturer: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC Components: SEAT BELTS Date filed: 05/21/2015 | Date of incident: 05/20/2015 Vehicles affected: - MY Owner narrative: MY WIFE WAS DEPARTING WITH THE CAR AND WHEN SHE TRIED TO INSERT THE SEAT BELT BUCKLE AND…
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ODI 11072693
Filed Feb 13, 2018 · Incident Jan 1, 2014
NHTSA Owner Complaint ODI 11072693 Manufacturer: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC Components: SEAT BELTS Date filed: 02/13/2018 | Date of incident: 01/01/2014 Vehicles affected: - MY Owner narrative: THE SEAT BELTS WILL NOT RETRACT, WHICH SHOWS THEY DO NOT WORK PROPERLY. CONCERNED THEY…
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ODI 11447959
Filed Jan 18, 2022 · Incident Jan 16, 2022
NHTSA Owner Complaint ODI 11447959 Manufacturer: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC Components: SEAT BELTS Date filed: 01/18/2022 | Date of incident: 01/16/2022 Vehicles affected: - MY Owner narrative: The driver side seat belt mount, which in this case is a steel cable, has mostly broken…
