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2026 MINI COUNTRYMAN Official Safety Recalls

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

2 Recalls Recorded
NHTSA: 25V717000
Report Date: October 21, 2025

SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER:RETRACTOR

Defect Description:

BMW of North America, LLC is recalling certain 2026 2 Series Gran Coupe, X1, X2, and Mini Countryman S ALL4 vehicles. The housing pin in the rear (left and/or right) seat belt retractors may have been damaged during production, resulting in the retractor not locking the seat belt as intended. As such, these vehicles fail to comply to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 209, "Seat Belt Assemblies."

Safety Hazard / Risk:

A damaged seat belt retractor may not properly restrain an occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Authorized Manufacturer Remedy:

Dealers will replace the rear (left and/or right) seat belts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 18, 2025. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov December 12, 2025.

~1,024 vehicles impacted
NHTSA: 25V616000
Report Date: September 17, 2025

SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR

Defect Description:

BMW of North America, LLC is recalling certain 2025-2026 X1 and X2, MINI Cooper Convertible, MINI Cooper, Mini Countryman S ALL4, and 2025 MINI Countryman SE ALL4 vehicles. The torsion bar in both front seat belt retractors may have been damaged during production.

Safety Hazard / Risk:

A damaged seat belt retractor may not properly restrain an occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Authorized Manufacturer Remedy:

Dealers will replace both front seat belt retractors, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 13, 2025. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) will be searchable on NHTSA.gov on November 7, 2025.

~1,571 vehicles impacted

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