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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 12V008000

2010 Mini Cooper S | 2009 Mini Cooper S | 2009 Mini Jcw Clubman | 2011 Mini Cooper S Clubman | 2011 Mini Jcw Convertible | 2009 Mini Cooper S Clubman | 2008 Mini Cooper S Clubman | 2011 Mini Cooper S | 2007 Mini Cooper S | 2011 Mini Jcw | 2010 Mini Cooper S Clubman | 2010 Mini Cooper S Convertible | 2009 Mini Cooper S Convertible | 2010 Mini Jcw Convertible | 2009 Mini Jcw | 2010 Mini Jcw | 2011 Mini Cooper S Countryman | 2008 Mini Cooper S — Engine and engine cooling: engine: gasoline: turbo/supercharger

Published January 12, 2012 · Recall initiated: January 11, 2012

Summary

NHTSA records recall 12V008000, published January 12, 2012 and initiated January 11, 2012. Recalling firm: BMW of North America, LLC; 2010 Mini Cooper S | 2009 Mini Cooper S | 2009 Mini Jcw Clubman | 2011 Mini Cooper S Clubman | 2011 Mini Jcw Convertible | 2009 Mini Cooper S Clubman | 2008 Mini Cooper S Clubman | 2011 Mini Cooper S | 2007 Mini Cooper S | 2011 Mini Jcw | 2010 Mini Cooper S Clubman | 2010 Mini Cooper S Convertible | 2009 Mini Cooper S Convertible | 2010 Mini Jcw Convertible | 2009 Mini Jcw | 2010 Mini Jcw | 2011 Mini Cooper S Countryman | 2008 Mini Cooper S — Engine and engine cooling: engine: gasoline: turbo/supercharger.

What's the hazard

BMW IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2007-2011 MINI COOPER S, 2008-2011 MINI COOPER S CLUBMAN, 2009-2011 MINI COOPER S CONVERTIBLE, 2009-2011 MINI COOPER JCW, 2009-2011 MINI COOPER JCW CLUBMAN, 2009-2011 COOPER JCW CONVERTIBLE, AND 2011 COOPER S COUNTRYMAN PASSENGER CARS MANUFACTURED FROM NOVEMBER 14, 2006, THROUGH JANUARY 18, 2011. THE ELECTRIC AUXILIARY WATER PUMP THAT COOLS THE TURBOCHARGER HAS AN ELECTRONIC CIRCUIT BOARD THAT CAN MALFUNCTION AND OVERHEAT.

What to do

BMW WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE WATER PUMP FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGANDURING FEBRUARY 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT BMW AT 1-866-275-6464.

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Recall details

Brand
MINI
Model
COOPER S
Manufacturer
BMW of North America, LLC
Lot
2010 MINI COOPER S | 2009 MINI COOPER S | 2009 MINI JCW CLUBMAN | 2011 MINI COOPER S CLUBMAN | 2011 MINI JCW CONVERTIBLE | 2009 MINI COOPER S CLUBMAN | 2008 MINI COOPER S CLUBMAN | 2011 MINI COOPER S | 2007 MINI COOPER S | 2011 MINI JCW | 2010 MINI COOPER S CLUBMAN | 2010 MINI COOPER S CONVERTIBLE | 2009 MINI COOPER S CONVERTIBLE | 2010 MINI JCW CONVERTIBLE | 2009 MINI JCW | 2010 MINI JCW | 2011 MINI COOPER S COUNTRYMAN | 2008 MINI COOPER S
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2010 Mini Cooper S | 2009 Mini Cooper S | 2009 Mini Jcw Clubman | 2011 Mini Cooper S Clubman | 2011 Mini Jcw Convertible | 2009 Mini Cooper S Clubman | 2008 Mini Cooper S Clubman | 2011 Mini Cooper S | 2007 Mini Cooper S | 2011 Mini Jcw | 2010 Mini Cooper S Clubman | 2010 Mini Cooper S Convertible | 2009 Mini Cooper S Convertible | 2010 Mini Jcw Convertible | 2009 Mini Jcw | 2010 Mini Jcw | 2011 Mini Cooper S Countryman | 2008 Mini Cooper S — Engine and engine cooling: engine: gasoline: turbo/supercharger recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 12V008000 on January 12, 2012. Reported hazard: BMW IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2007-2011 MINI COOPER S, 2008-2011 MINI COOPER S CLUBMAN, 2009-2011 MINI COOPER S CONVERTIBLE, 2009-2011 MINI COOPER JCW, 2009-2011 MINI COOPER JCW CLUBMAN, 2009-2011 COOPER JCW CONVERTIBLE, AND 2011 COOPER S COUNTRYMAN PASSENGER CARS MANUFACTURED FROM NOVEMBER 14, 2006, THROUGH JANUARY 18, 2011. THE ELECTRIC AUXILIARY WATER PUMP THAT COOLS THE TURBOCHARGER HAS AN ELECTRONIC CIRCUIT BOARD THAT CAN MALFUNCTION AND OVERHEAT.

What should I do if I have this product?

BMW WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE WATER PUMP FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGANDURING FEBRUARY 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT BMW AT 1-866-275-6464.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: MINI. Model: COOPER S.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)