Could this be a "plant" by someone from a competing brand? We testdrove the Smart Fourtwo and a Smart diesel cabriolet and they were both great for what we wanted them to accomplish (urban-only commuting and puttering). On Jan 1, 2008 5:12 PM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Here's an amusing post from MBCanada.com: > > Dec 17/07: MBTech, Insider #8 - A not so smart purchase > An alarming report by one of our insiders listing 101 oddities, problems > and > defects on the smart car. > That makes it one of the most unreliable Mercedes-Benz vehicles ever > built. > With the current model barely out of the gate there is already a > comprehensive > list of defects and problems. Even though the smart has a fanatical > following, > and most of the enthusiasts are in a constant state of denial, we cannot > recommend a purchase of this vehicle. The car is too quirky for the > average > consumer and a potential owner has to be prepared for many unsolvable > quirks and > visits to the repair centre. Don't be taken by the name, there are many > Japanese > rivals, with four seats, and similar fuel economy, that are a much smarter > & > cheaper choice (Honda Fit, Toyota Echo). Even Consumer Report agrees: > MBCanada.com/link > > RLE > > > ************************************** > See AOL's top rated recipes > (http://food.aol.com/top-rated-recipes?NCID=aoltop00030000000004) > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ > For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com