Smart #1 recall expected as dangerous seatbelt fault found

Smart launched the #1 electric crossover in the UK last year
Finnish testers conclude "it is not safe to carry three passengers in the back of the Smart”Thousands of Smart #1 EVs could be recalled due to a fault whereby the rear passenger’s seatbelt may unbuckle during a high-speed manoeuvre.
Discovered by Finnish automotive magazine Tekniikan Maailma (TM), the fault occurs when three passengers are seated in the rear of the car. When a high-speed evasion movement is made,