Smart Repair & Maintenance Costs
A guide to repairs, service, and maintenance costs for your Smart
The annual maintenance cost of a Smart is $751. Repair and maintenance costs vary depending on age, mileage, location and shop.
Most Common Smart Problems
Smart vehicles have 24 reported problems.The most commonly reported Smart problem is: Smart Fortwo transmission malfunction with intermittent shifting issues and engagement problems
Some smart fortwo owners report experiencing transmission malfunctions, including issues such as slipping or jerking,...
Some smart fortwo owners report experiencing persistent check engine light issues despite multiple dealer visits,...
Smart Repairs and Prices
Smart Fortwo
AC Recharge
$242 - $334
Smart Fortwo
Heater Core Replacement
$722 - $925
Smart Fortwo
Knock Sensor Replacement
$220 - $253
Smart Fortwo
Powertrain Control Module Replacement
$1,027 - $1,060
Smart Fortwo
Starter Replacement
$525 - $1,134
Smart Fortwo
Water Pump Replacement
$521 - $645
Smart Fortwo
Variable Valve Timing Control Solenoid Replacement
$265 - $311
Smart Fortwo
Heater Hose Replacement
$206 - $258
Smart Fortwo
Brake Hose Replacement
$414 - $467
Smart Fortwo
Window Regulator Motor Replacement
$342 - $395
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Above Average
The Smart Reliability Rating is 4.0 out of 5.0, which ranks it 10th out of 32 for all car brands. This rating is based on an average across 345 unique models. The average annual repair cost for a Smart is $751, which means it has above average ownership costs. The other factors that contribute to Smart reliability include an average of 0.3 visits to a repair shop per year and a 8% probability of a repair being severe.
Most Common Smart Questions
There are 60 related questions for Smart vehicles. RepairPal's professional community answers hundreds of questions each day. Below are the most commonly asked Smart questions.
Power surge when you stop at light for a 2011 and 2016 smart
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Smart Recalls
Smart vehicles have 7 known recalls. The most common recall is: Engine Compartment Insulation Deforms Becoming Fire Hazard.
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