2016 MINI JOHN COOPER WORKS Official Safety Recalls

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

2 Recalls Recorded

NHTSA: 15V628000

Report Date: October 07, 2015

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

Defect Description:

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 MINI Cooper S and MINI Cooper two-door vehicles, 2015-2016 MINI John Cooper Works and MINI Cooper S and MINI Cooper four-door vehicles and 2014-2015 BMW i3 vehicles. Due to a manufacturing error, the passenger frontal air bag may not deploy properly in a low speed crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."

Safety Hazard / Risk:

In the event of a vehicle crash, an air bag that does not deploy properly increases the risk of injury to the front seat passenger.

Authorized Manufacturer Remedy:

MINI and BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag module, free of charge. The recall began on November 25, 2015. Owners may contact MINI customer service at 1-866-825-1525 and BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

~6,073 vehicles impacted

View official NHTSA filing ↗

NHTSA: 15V628000

Report Date: October 07, 2015

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

Defect Description:

Safety Hazard / Risk:

In the event of a vehicle crash, an air bag that does not deploy properly increases the risk of injury to the front seat passenger.

Authorized Manufacturer Remedy:

~6,073 vehicles impacted

View official NHTSA filing ↗

MINI JOHN COOPER WORKS Recalls by Model Year

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