2002 MINI Cooper

These recalls apply to the make, model, and year of your car – and should be fixed as soon as possible.

5 Recalls for 2002 MINI Cooper

Recall Date Component Summary
2015-10-15 STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2002-2005 MINI Cooper and Cooper S vehicles and 2005 Cooper and Cooper S Convertible vehicles. The affected vehicles may experience temporary or permanent loss of the electro-hydraulic steering assistance.

Remedy:

MINI will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the electro-hydraulic power steering system, replacing the components and wiring, as necessary, free of charge. Interim notices were mailed to owners on December 10, 2015. Owners will receive a second notice when remedy parts become available. Owners may contact MINI customer service at 1-866-825-1525.

2009-05-11 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS

DOPE, INC. IS RECALLING 42,540 COMBINATION CORNER AND BUMPER LAMP ASSEMBLIES OF VARIOUS PART NUMBERS SOLD FOR USE AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT FOR VARIOUS PASSENGER VEHICLES. THESE HEADLAMPS FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, “LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT.” THESE LAMPS DO NOT CONTAIN THE REQUIRED AMBER SIDE REFLECTORS.

Remedy:

DOPE, INC. WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND OFFER A FULL REFUND FOR THE NONCOMPLIANT COMBINATION LAMPS. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 28, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DOPE, INC. AT 1-626-272-1798.

2008-08-11 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS

K2 MOTOR IS RECALLING 1,921 AFTERMARKET HEADLAMPS OF VARIOUS MODELS SOLD FOR USE ON THE ABOVE LISTED VEHICLES. THESE HEADLAMPS ARE MISSING THE AMBER SIDE REFLEX REFLECTOR WHICH FAILS TO CONFORM WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, “LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT.”

Remedy:

K2 MOTOR WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND OFFER A FULL REFUND. THE RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMEBER 17, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT K2 MOTOR AT 1-909-839-2992.

2005-10-12 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 110, ‘TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS.’ THE STANDARD REQUIRES THAT THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE TIRE SIZE AND MAXIMUM TIRE PRESSURE BE INDICATED ON THE VEHICLE’S TIRE INFORMATION LABEL. THIS RELATIONSHIP IS NOT PRESENT.

Remedy:

OWNERS WILL BE PROVIDED WITH NEW TIRE INFORMATION PLACARDS AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS. AT THE CUSTOMER’S OPTION, A DEALER CAN PERFORM THE INSTALLATION FOR THEM. THE RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 30, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT MINI AT 1-866-275-6464.

2002-07-25 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION:FLOOR SHIFT ASSEMBLY

ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH MANUAL TRANSMISSIONS, THE TRANSMISSION SHIFT CABLE CONNECTS THE GEARSHIFT LEVER IN THE VEHICLE INTERIOR TO THE SHIFT LINKAGE ON THE TRANSMISSION. IT IS POSSIBLE FOR THE SHIFT CABLE TO DETACH FROM THE TRANSMISSION SHIFT LINKAGE WHILE THE DRIVER IS ATTEMPTING TO CHANGE GEARS. IF THE CABLE DETACHES FROM THE SHIFT LINKAGE, GEAR CHANGES WILL NO LONGER BE POSSIBLE AND THE TRANSMISSION WILL REMAIN IN THE LAST GEAR SELECTED.

Remedy:

DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE SHIFT CABLE AND, IF NECESSARY, INSTALL A RETAINING CLIP OVER THE END OF THE SHIFT CABLE TO PREVENT IT FROM DETACHING FROM THE TRANSMISSION. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN AUGUST 6, 2002. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT BMW AT 1-866-ASK-MINI (1-866-275-6464).

These are complaints about vehicles like yours and some can only be found here. Do they sound familiar?

1 Complaints sent to the Center for Auto Safety for 2002 MINI Cooper

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Date Component  
2011-12-29 transmission

185 Complaints submitted to NHTSA for 2002 MINI Cooper

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Date Component  
2005-03-10 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE-INACTIVE
ODI Number: 10113870
2003-11-28 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE-INACTIVE
ODI Number: 10048731
2021-03-11 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11400410
2016-08-16 POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 10896429
2017-02-24 STRUCTURE:BODY
ODI Number: 10956781
2019-06-26 STEERING
ODI Number: 11222671
2018-03-09 STEERING
ODI Number: 11078341
2016-06-29 WHEELS
ODI Number: 10881466
2016-06-29 SERVICE BRAKES
ODI Number: 10881464
2016-06-29 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10881458
2016-03-24 ENGINE | POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 10851347
2016-03-31 STEERING
ODI Number: 10852727
2015-08-11 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10747792
2015-07-28 STEERING
ODI Number: 10744346
2015-03-20 POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 10695554
2014-12-01 STEERING
ODI Number: 10661487
2014-11-13 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10654841
2014-10-17 POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 10648437
2014-08-05 POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 10619044
2014-06-12 STEERING
ODI Number: 10597910
2014-04-08 STEERING
ODI Number: 10578344
2013-11-20 STEERING
ODI Number: 10553076
2013-10-02 AIR BAGS | SEATS | STRUCTURE:BODY
ODI Number: 10546470
2013-08-26 STEERING
ODI Number: 10537376
2013-06-18 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10520365
2013-05-27 STEERING
ODI Number: 10513682
2013-06-07 STEERING
ODI Number: 10515692
2013-04-21 STEERING
ODI Number: 10509002
2013-03-28 STEERING
ODI Number: 10504874
2013-03-26 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | STEERING
ODI Number: 10504501
2013-01-22 STEERING
ODI Number: 10493763
2012-11-09 POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 10483833
2012-11-05 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | SEATS
ODI Number: 10483345
2012-10-16 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | STEERING | UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 10480715
2012-09-18 STEERING
ODI Number: 10475799
2012-07-31 STEERING
ODI Number: 10468449
2012-07-26 STEERING
ODI Number: 10467811
2012-07-23 STEERING
ODI Number: 10467037
2012-07-12 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10465447
2012-07-01 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL | STEERING
ODI Number: 10463906
2012-05-23 STEERING
ODI Number: 10459492
2012-06-08 STEERING
ODI Number: 10461020
2012-02-28 STEERING
ODI Number: 10449527
2012-03-14 STEERING
ODI Number: 10451632
2012-03-12 STEERING
ODI Number: 10451307
2012-02-03 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 10446577
2012-01-24 STEERING
ODI Number: 10445041
2012-01-23 STEERING
ODI Number: 10444877
2012-01-02 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL | STEERING
ODI Number: 10442053
2012-01-03 SEATS
ODI Number: 10442168
2011-12-08 STEERING
ODI Number: 10439044
2011-11-25 POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 10437251
2011-11-09 STEERING
ODI Number: 10435009
2011-11-09 STEERING
ODI Number: 10435084
2011-07-08 STEERING
ODI Number: 10411566
2011-06-09 STEERING | STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP
ODI Number: 10405726
2011-05-30 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 10403716
2011-05-09 STEERING
ODI Number: 10399584
2011-04-26 STEERING
ODI Number: 10397509
2011-04-16 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION | STEERING
ODI Number: 10396095
2011-04-27 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
ODI Number: 10398001
2011-04-04 STEERING | STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP
ODI Number: 10394120
2011-03-12 STEERING
ODI Number: 10389918
2011-01-21 STEERING
ODI Number: 10378132
2011-01-17 STEERING
ODI Number: 10376932
2010-12-14 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10370533
2010-10-20 STEERING
ODI Number: 10361363
2010-10-12 STEERING
ODI Number: 10360128
2010-10-02 STEERING
ODI Number: 10358816
2010-09-29 STEERING
ODI Number: 10358311
2010-10-02 STEERING
ODI Number: 10358837
2010-06-16 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 10336663
2010-03-29 STEERING
ODI Number: 10322651
2010-02-17 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 10311291
2009-12-11 SUSPENSION:REAR
ODI Number: 10295305
2009-12-04 STEERING
ODI Number: 10294527
2009-11-22 STEERING
ODI Number: 10293175
2009-07-13 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 10276566
2009-07-07 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10275987
2009-06-26 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE
ODI Number: 10275076
2009-06-13 STEERING
ODI Number: 10273690
2009-05-20 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 10269497
2009-03-18 VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
ODI Number: 10262232
2009-03-23 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 10262729
2008-12-23 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 10252644
2008-11-22 STEERING
ODI Number: 10249570
2008-10-08 STEERING
ODI Number: 10244761
2008-09-06 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 10241197
2008-09-12 PARKING BRAKE | POWER TRAIN | POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION | STEERING
ODI Number: 10242030
2008-09-15 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | STEERING
ODI Number: 10242293
2008-09-05 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 10241108
2008-09-07 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 10241226
2008-08-14 VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
ODI Number: 10238105
2008-08-06 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 10237175
2008-06-04 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 10229989
2008-04-24 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10225613
2008-03-13 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 10221060
2008-02-21 STEERING
ODI Number: 10218775
2008-01-12 STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
ODI Number: 10214608
2008-01-02 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL | POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY | POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION | SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:CALIPER
ODI Number: 10213520
2008-01-04 STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
ODI Number: 10213658
2008-01-18 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 10215373
2007-12-26 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ODI Number: 10212715
2007-12-26 AIR BAGS | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 10212710
2007-12-26 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 10212708
2007-12-10 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 10211394
2007-11-15 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION:COLUMN SHIFT ASSEMBLY | VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
ODI Number: 10209056
2007-10-21 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10206461
2007-09-26 POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
ODI Number: 10204178
2007-09-06 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION:FLOOR SHIFT ASSEMBLY
ODI Number: 10202077
2007-08-31 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 10201306
2007-08-17 STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP
ODI Number: 10199917
2007-08-10 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION:FLOOR SHIFT ASSEMBLY
ODI Number: 10199074
2007-07-23 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 10197283
2007-07-08 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
ODI Number: 10195587
2007-04-18 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
ODI Number: 10188250
2007-01-25 TIRES
ODI Number: 10180733
2007-01-22 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 10179306
2006-12-04 STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP
ODI Number: 10175101
2006-10-26 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR
ODI Number: 10171873
2006-06-12 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 10159639
2006-02-19 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10150614
2006-01-10 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10147358
2006-01-04 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10146912
2005-11-22 STEERING
ODI Number: 10143476
2005-09-16 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION:FLOOR SHIFT ASSEMBLY
ODI Number: 10132644
2005-08-01 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE)
ODI Number: 10130871
2005-08-01 STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
ODI Number: 10130869
2005-07-19 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10129357
2005-06-28 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
ODI Number: 10124636
2005-05-26 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
ODI Number: 10122262
2005-03-22 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10114479
2005-03-01 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
ODI Number: 10112343
2005-03-10 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE
ODI Number: 10113870
2005-01-01 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10104894
2004-11-05 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:FLOOR SHIFT
ODI Number: 10099501
2004-10-14 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
ODI Number: 10095777
2004-09-10 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10090765
2004-03-15 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
ODI Number: 10062215
2004-03-12 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
ODI Number: 10061988
2004-03-12 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
ODI Number: 10061985
2004-02-02 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH | VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
ODI Number: 10056319
2004-01-28 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
ODI Number: 10055996
2004-01-27 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
ODI Number: 10055864
2004-01-06 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10052478
2004-01-18 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
ODI Number: 10054402
2003-11-28 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE
ODI Number: 10048731
2003-12-20 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
ODI Number: 10050831
2003-11-24 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 10047503
2003-08-19 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
ODI Number: 10033112
2003-08-18 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 10033028
2003-08-23 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
ODI Number: 10033342
2003-08-05 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
ODI Number: 10030816
2003-07-01 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
ODI Number: 10025261
2003-06-29 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
ODI Number: 10023977
2003-06-28 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
ODI Number: 10023959
2003-07-03 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
ODI Number: 10025387
2003-07-07 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
ODI Number: 10025539
2003-07-11 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
ODI Number: 10025885
2003-06-16 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
ODI Number: 10023179
2003-07-06 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
ODI Number: 10025496
2003-07-02 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 10025298
2003-07-05 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
ODI Number: 10025446
2003-05-20 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
ODI Number: 10019028
2003-06-02 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
ODI Number: 10020911
2003-05-23 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
ODI Number: 10019159
2003-06-05 POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 10022468
2003-05-26 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ODI Number: 10020525
2003-05-15 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
ODI Number: 10018773
2003-05-15 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
ODI Number: 10018769
2003-06-01 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
ODI Number: 10020850
2003-06-06 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 10021167
2003-05-19 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
ODI Number: 10018910
2003-06-03 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
ODI Number: 10020983
2003-07-10 AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
ODI Number: 10021817
2003-04-22 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 10016317
2003-04-18 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 10017183
2003-03-19 INTERIOR LIGHTING
ODI Number: 10012105
2003-03-19 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
ODI Number: 10012071
2003-03-19 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 10012057
2003-03-19 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10012055
2003-04-01 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 10013797
2003-02-21 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM)
ODI Number: 10007920
2002-12-30 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 10000426
2002-08-29 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 8017526
Is the government investigating the safety of your vehicle? Find out here.

16 Investigations for 2002 MINI Cooper

Date Opened Date Closed Component  
2007-08-14 2008-08-13 STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP
2007-04-19 2007-08-15 STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP
2007-04-19 2007-08-15 STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
2011-05-04 2016-01-05 STEERING
2007-08-14 2008-08-13 STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
2005-09-19 2005-10-06 AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
2005-09-19 2005-10-06 AIR BAGS
2011-05-04 2016-01-05 STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
2007-08-14 2008-08-13 STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
2007-04-19 2007-08-15 STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS
2005-09-27 2006-03-01 AIR BAGS
2011-05-04 2016-01-05 STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
2011-05-04 2016-01-05 STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP
2007-08-14 2008-08-13 STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS
2007-04-19 2007-08-15 STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
2005-09-27 2006-03-01 AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
Manufacturers tell dealers about repairs for on your car. But they won’t tell you – unless you know to ask. Knowledge is power.

56 Service Alerts for 2002 MINI Cooper

Date Description
2016-03-01 010000 STEERING

This Service Information bulletin supersedes SI 32 02 14 dated August 2014. SUBJECT Installation of Right-Hand Drive Steering Spindle in Left-Hand Drive Vehicle is No Longer Required. Left-hand drive steering spindles are currently availabl

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2013-07-01 010000 STEERING

Electro-Hydraulic Power-Assist Steering Pump (EHPS) and Cooling Fan: Warranty Extension to 13 years/150,000 miles. On affected vehicles, the electro-hydraulic power steering (EHPS) pump can fail.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2013-07-01 350000 EQUIPMENT

Electro-Hydraulic Power-Assist Steering Pump (EHPS) and Cooling Fan: Warranty Extension to 13 years/150,000 miles. On affected vehicles, the electro-hydraulic power steering (EHPS) pump can fail.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2013-07-01 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Electro-Hydraulic Power-Assist Steering Pump (EHPS) and Cooling Fan: Warranty Extension to 13 years/150,000 miles. On affected vehicles, the electro-hydraulic power steering (EHPS) pump can fail.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2013-10-01 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

State Inspection and Emission (I/M) Test Fails to Read 17-Character VIN. An affected vehicle may fail to pass a state-mandated Inspection and/or Emission (I/M) test due to a noncompliant 17-character vehicle identification number (VIN) bein

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2014-10-01 100000 POWER TRAIN

MINI CVT Replacement Parts Warranty Extension: Additional 12 Months with Up to 50,000 Accumulated Miles. A MINI vehicle’s CVT assembly or component that was previously repaired and/or replaced by an authorized MINI dealer or BMW center may

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2014-06-01 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

MINI CVT Replacement Parts Warranty Extension: Additional 12 Months with Up to 50,000 Accumulated Miles. A MINI vehicle’s CVT assembly or component that was previously repaired and/or replaced by an authorized MINI dealer or BMW center may

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2014-11-01 010000 STEERING

Electro-Hydraulic Power-Assist Steering Pump (EHPS) and Cooling Fan: Limited Warranty Extension to 13 Years/150,000 Miles. On affected vehicles, the electro-hydraulic power steering (EHPS) pump can fail.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2014-11-01 350000 EQUIPMENT

Electro-Hydraulic Power-Assist Steering Pump (EHPS) and Cooling Fan: Limited Warranty Extension to 13 Years/150,000 Miles. On affected vehicles, the electro-hydraulic power steering (EHPS) pump can fail.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2014-08-01 010000 STEERING

Installation of Right-Hand Drive Steering Spindle in Left-Hand Drive Vehicle. Supply shortage of left-hand drive steering spindles

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2014-08-01 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

Installation of Right-Hand Drive Steering Spindle in Left-Hand Drive Vehicle. Supply shortage of left-hand drive steering spindles

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2009-04-01 063140 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR

MINI: DUE TO A FAILURE IN THE PRODUCTION PROCESS,THE CATALYTIC CONVERTER MAY DETERIORATE CAUSING AN INCREASED LEVEL OF VEHICLE EMISSIONS. THE CATALYST EFFICIENCY FAULT CODE (276A) WILL BE STORED IN THE DME MEMORY, AND THE SERVICE ENGINE S

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2002-11-01 111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY

BATTERY MAINTENANCE REQUIREMENTS. *TT

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2006-04-01 190000 TIRES

NITROGEN INFLATED TIRES. *TT

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2012-01-01 170000 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES

MINI: AFTER DRIVE-AWAY LOCKING ACTIVATES, IT IS NOT POSSIBLE TO UNLOCK THE BOOT. *KB

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2012-01-01 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

MINI: AFTER DRIVE-AWAY LOCKING ACTIVATES, IT IS NOT POSSIBLE TO UNLOCK THE BOOT. *KB

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2009-02-01 071100 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

MINI: SERVICE ENGINE SOON OR CHECK GAS CAP WARNING IS ILLUMINATED: TANK LEAKAGE. LEAKAGE IS DETECTED IN THE TANK VENTILATION OR EVAPORATIVE SYSTEM. *PE

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2009-02-01 071110 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP

MINI: SERVICE ENGINE SOON OR CHECK GAS CAP WARNING IS ILLUMINATED: TANK LEAKAGE. LEAKAGE IS DETECTED IN THE TANK VENTILATION OR EVAPORATIVE SYSTEM. *PE

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2014-04-15 015000 STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM

MINI: WARRANTY COVERAGE EXTENSION/REPAIR EXPENSE REIMBURSEMENT FOR THE ELECTRO HYDRAULIC POWER (ASSIST) STEERING (EHPS) PUMP, WHICH HAS ITS OWN COOLING FAN, ON SOME VEHICLES AND NOT THE ELECTRIC POWER (ASSIST) STEERING (EPS) SYSTEM ON OTHE

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2014-04-15 015100 STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP

MINI: WARRANTY COVERAGE EXTENSION/REPAIR EXPENSE REIMBURSEMENT FOR THE ELECTRO HYDRAULIC POWER (ASSIST) STEERING (EHPS) PUMP, WHICH HAS ITS OWN COOLING FAN, ON SOME VEHICLES AND NOT THE ELECTRIC POWER (ASSIST) STEERING (EPS) SYSTEM ON OTHE

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2014-04-15 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

MINI: WARRANTY COVERAGE EXTENSION/REPAIR EXPENSE REIMBURSEMENT FOR THE ELECTRO HYDRAULIC POWER (ASSIST) STEERING (EHPS) PUMP, WHICH HAS ITS OWN COOLING FAN, ON SOME VEHICLES AND NOT THE ELECTRIC POWER (ASSIST) STEERING (EPS) SYSTEM ON OTHE

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2007-12-01 062000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM

MINI: ELECTRIC COOLING FAN RUNS AFTER ENGINE IS SHUT OFF. AFTER THE ENGINE IS SHUT OFF, THE ELECTRIC COOLING FAN CONTINUES TO RUN. DUE TO THE OPERATING STRATEGY OF THE DME, THE ELECTRIC COOLING FAN MAY CONTINUE TO RUN AFTER THE ENGINE IS

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2007-12-01 062200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN

MINI: ELECTRIC COOLING FAN RUNS AFTER ENGINE IS SHUT OFF. AFTER THE ENGINE IS SHUT OFF, THE ELECTRIC COOLING FAN CONTINUES TO RUN. DUE TO THE OPERATING STRATEGY OF THE DME, THE ELECTRIC COOLING FAN MAY CONTINUE TO RUN AFTER THE ENGINE IS

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2008-06-01 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

MINI: R55, R56 (COOPER, COOPER S) WITH F21 ASIN 6-SPEED AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION – INCORRECT GEAR DISPLAY. *PE

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2008-06-01 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

MINI: DRIVER FOOTWELL AREA BECOMES HOT. THE HEARTER CORE PIPES ARE POORLY INSULATED. MODEL R56. *PE

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2008-06-01 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

MINI: DRIVER FOOTWELL AREA BECOMES HOT. THE HEARTER CORE PIPES ARE POORLY INSULATED. MODEL R56. *PE

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2014-06-01 136000 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER

MINI: THERE IS A DISCONNECTION OR KINK, IN WNIDSHIELD WASHER HOSE, WHICH IS TOO SHORT, CAUSING WINDSHIELD FRONT WASHER JET TO FAIL. MODEL F56 (COOPER, COOPER S). *PE

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2014-06-01 350000 EQUIPMENT

MINI: INFORMATION ON PARTS WARRANTY EXTENSION APPLYING TO PREVIOUS QUALIFYING REPAIRS AND NO IMMEDIATE REPAIR REQUIRED UNLESS CURRENTLY EXPERIENCING PROBLEM WITH CVT ASSEMBLY OR COMPONENT. MODEL 2005-2008 COOPER, COOPER S. *PE

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2015-07-01 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

MINI: DIFFERENT FAULTS ACTIVATES ENGINE MALFUNCTION AND OIL WARNING. *MA

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2015-07-01 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

MINI: DIFFERENT FAULTS ACTIVATES ENGINE MALFUNCTION AND OIL WARNING. *MA

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2015-06-01 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

MINI: A MECHANICAL FAILURE AND DME SOFTWARE ERROR OF THE VANOS ACTUATORS CAUSE THE ENGINE TO RUN ROUGH WHICH ACTIVATES THE MALFUNCTION WARNING LIGHT. *MA

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2010-11-01 063110 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CRANKCASE (PCV)

BMW: DESCRIPTION AND SPECIFICATIONS OF CRANKCASE VENTILATION SYSTEM. *RM

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2002-12-01 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

SERVICE ACTION TO FLUSH AND REPLACE INCORRECT CVT TRANSMISSION OIL. PRODUCED FROM 2002. *TT

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2002-10-01 221200 SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER

FRONT SEAT BACKREST WILL NOT HOLD WHEN ADJUSTED TO THE DESIRED POSITION. *TT

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2008-06-01 353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)

MINI: CHECK SVS FUNCTION. ON CERTAIN VEHICLES, THE VOICE INPUT SYSTEM (SVS SA 620) DOES NOT FUNCTION. THE SVS WAS NOT INSTALLED IN THE VEHICLES. *PE

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2014-12-01 061120 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER

MINI: SOME VEHICLES HAVE TURBOCHARGER NOISE AND A LACK OR LOSS OF PERFORMANCE, DUE TO RESTRICTION OF TURBOCHARGER OIL SUPPLY, RESULTING IN OIL STARVATION AND SEIZING OF TURBOCHARGER ASSEMBLY. MODEL ALL. *PE

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2014-12-01 061320 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OTHER FUEL TYPES:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER

MINI: SOME VEHICLES HAVE TURBOCHARGER NOISE AND A LACK OR LOSS OF PERFORMANCE, DUE TO RESTRICTION OF TURBOCHARGER OIL SUPPLY, RESULTING IN OIL STARVATION AND SEIZING OF TURBOCHARGER ASSEMBLY. MODEL ALL. *PE

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2004-09-01 061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

VOLUNTARY EMISSIONS RECALL CAMPAIGN 04E-A03 – REPLACE CRANKCASE BREATHER LINE. THE CRANKCASE VENTILATION BREATHER HOSE MAY SOFTEN AND EVENTUALLY MAY COLLAPSE AFTER EXTENDED TIME IN SERVICE. A HISSING OR HUMMING NOISE MAY BE NOTICED DURING

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2005-05-01 061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

VOLUNTARY EMISSIONS RECALL CAMPAIGN 04E-A01 – REPROGRAM DME FOR TANK LEAKAGE DIAGNOSTICS. TANK LEAKAGE DIAGNOSTICS DOES NOT RUN CORRECTLY DUE TO AN ERROR IN THE DME SOFTWARE. AS A RESULT, THE CHECK ENGINE SOON LIGHT WILL NOT BE ILLUMINATE

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2008-06-01 102000 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION

MINI- R5 & R56 (COOPER; COOPER S) WITH GETRAG 6 SPEED MANUAL TRANSMISSION: COMPLAINT OF AN INTERMITTENT NO-CRANK, NO START SITUATION. THE CLUTCH SWITCH MODULE HAS NOT BEEN SECURED IN THE CORRECT POSITION ON THE CLUTCH MASTER CYLINDER. *

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2013-08-01 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

MINI: THERE IS A PROCEDURAL ERROR IN THE REMOVING AND INSTALLING OR REPLACING HIGH PRESSURE PUMP CURRENT VERSION THAT HAS BEEN REPLACED WITH THE CORRECTED REPAIR INSTRUCTION PORTION FOR THE N14 AND N18 ENGINE. MODELS R55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 6

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2014-11-01 062200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN

MINI: MODELS R50, R52, AND R53 WITH THE ELECTRO-HYDRAULIC POWER-ASSIST STEERING PUMP AND COOLING FANS WILL HAVE AN LIMITED WARRANTY EXTENSION TO 13 YEARS/150,000 MILES. *TA

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2014-11-01 114200 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH

MINI: MODELS R50, R52, AND R53 WITH THE ELECTRO-HYDRAULIC POWER-ASSIST STEERING PUMP AND COOLING FANS WILL HAVE AN LIMITED WARRANTY EXTENSION TO 13 YEARS/150,000 MILES. *TA

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2014-11-01 016000 STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM

MINI: MODELS R50, R52, AND R53 WITH THE ELECTRO-HYDRAULIC POWER-ASSIST STEERING PUMP AND COOLING FANS WILL HAVE AN LIMITED WARRANTY EXTENSION TO 13 YEARS/150,000 MILES. *TA

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2013-12-01 015000 STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM

MINI: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. A WARRANTY EXTENSION FOR CERTAIN VEHICLES WITH POTENTIAL PROBLEM WITH COOLING FAN AND THE DURABILITY OF ELECTRO HYDRAULIC POWER (ASSIST) STEERING (EHPS) PUMP. MODELS 2002-2005 R50, R52,

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2013-12-01 015100 STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP

MINI: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. A WARRANTY EXTENSION FOR CERTAIN VEHICLES WITH POTENTIAL PROBLEM WITH COOLING FAN AND THE DURABILITY OF ELECTRO HYDRAULIC POWER (ASSIST) STEERING (EHPS) PUMP. MODELS 2002-2005 R50, R52,

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2002-11-01 162600 STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE

RATTLES FROM REAR HATCH. *TT

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2002-11-01 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

LUBRICANT FOR WATER PUMP O-RING. *TT

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2015-07-01 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

MINI: FAULTY SOFTWARE FOR THE TANK VENTILATION CONTROL DISPLAYS ENGINE THROTTLE REACTION WHEN TEMPERATURE IS HIGH OUTSIDE, AND MORE OBVIOUS IF THE TANK IS ONLY PARTLY FILLED. *MA

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2015-07-01 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

MINI: FAULTY SOFTWARE FOR THE TANK VENTILATION CONTROL DISPLAYS ENGINE THROTTLE REACTION WHEN TEMPERATURE IS HIGH OUTSIDE, AND MORE OBVIOUS IF THE TANK IS ONLY PARTLY FILLED. *MA

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2015-06-01 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

MINI: FAULTY SOFTWARE CAUSES THE CHECK CONTROL AND ENGINE POWER REDUCED LIGHT TO APPEAR. *MA

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2015-06-01 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

MINI: FAULTY SOFTWARE CAUSES THE CHECK CONTROL AND ENGINE POWER REDUCED LIGHT TO APPEAR. *MA

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2015-07-01 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

MINI: BECAUSE OF THE DME SOFTWARE, AND A DAMAGED CLUTCH, THE DRIVETRAIN MALFUNCTION CHECK MESSAGE APPEAR. *MA

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2015-07-01 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

MINI: BECAUSE OF THE DME SOFTWARE, AND A DAMAGED CLUTCH, THE DRIVETRAIN MALFUNCTION CHECK MESSAGE APPEAR. *MA

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2015-06-01 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

MINI: DUE TO FAULTY DME SOFTWARE, THE SERVICE ENGINE LIGHTS COMES ON, INCLUDING THE CHECK CONTROL MESSAGE FOR MOTOR FORCE DECREASE. *MA

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2015-06-01 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

MINI: DUE TO FAULTY DME SOFTWARE, THE SERVICE ENGINE LIGHTS COMES ON, INCLUDING THE CHECK CONTROL MESSAGE FOR MOTOR FORCE DECREASE. *MA

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2002 MINI Cooper

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