2008 Mini Cooper S Convertible | 2008 Mini Cooper Convertible | 2007 Mini Cooper Convertible | 2005 Mini Cooper Convertible | 2005 Mini Cooper S Convertible | 2007 Mini Cooper S Convertible | 2006 Mini Cooper Convertible | 2006 Mini Cooper S Convertible | 2005 Mini Cooper | 2005 Mini Cooper S | 2006 Mini Cooper S | 2006 Mini Cooper — Air bags: frontal
Published April 6, 2015 · Recall initiated: April 6, 2015
Summary
NHTSA records recall 15V205000, published April 6, 2015. Recalling firm: BMW of North America, LLC; 2008 Mini Cooper S Convertible | 2008 Mini Cooper Convertible | 2007 Mini Cooper Convertible | 2005 Mini Cooper Convertible | 2005 Mini Cooper S Convertible | 2007 Mini Cooper S Convertible | 2006 Mini Cooper Convertible | 2006 Mini Cooper S Convertible | 2005 Mini Cooper | 2005 Mini Cooper S | 2006 Mini Cooper S | 2006 Mini Cooper — Air bags: frontal.
What's the hazard
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2005-2006 MINI Cooper and Cooper S vehicles manufactured January 5, 2005, to November 28, 2006, and 2005-2008 MINI Cooper Convertible and Cooper S Convertible vehicles manufactured January 5, 2005, to July 31, 2008. Due to manufacturing, installation, and exposure issues, the front passenger seat occupant detection mat may not function properly and, as a result, the front passenger air bag may not deploy in a crash.
What to do
MINI will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger seat occupant detection mat, free of charge. The recall began on October 12, 2015. Owners may contact MINI customer service at 1-866-825-1525.
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Recall details
- Brand
- MINI
- Model
- COOPER S CONVERTIBLE
- Manufacturer
- BMW of North America, LLC
- Lot
- 2008 MINI COOPER S CONVERTIBLE | 2008 MINI COOPER CONVERTIBLE | 2007 MINI COOPER CONVERTIBLE | 2005 MINI COOPER CONVERTIBLE | 2005 MINI COOPER S CONVERTIBLE | 2007 MINI COOPER S CONVERTIBLE | 2006 MINI COOPER CONVERTIBLE | 2006 MINI COOPER S CONVERTIBLE | 2005 MINI COOPER | 2005 MINI COOPER S | 2006 MINI COOPER S | 2006 MINI COOPER
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2008 Mini Cooper S Convertible | 2008 Mini Cooper Convertible | 2007 Mini Cooper Convertible | 2005 Mini Cooper Convertible | 2005 Mini Cooper S Convertible | 2007 Mini Cooper S Convertible | 2006 Mini Cooper Convertible | 2006 Mini Cooper S Convertible | 2005 Mini Cooper | 2005 Mini Cooper S | 2006 Mini Cooper S | 2006 Mini Cooper — Air bags: frontal recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 15V205000 on April 6, 2015. Reported hazard: BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2005-2006 MINI Cooper and Cooper S vehicles manufactured January 5, 2005, to November 28, 2006, and 2005-2008 MINI Cooper Convertible and Cooper S Convertible vehicles manufactured January 5, 2005, to July 31, 2008. Due to manufacturing, installation, and exposure issues, the front passenger seat occupant detection mat may not function properly and, as a result, the front passenger air bag may not deploy in a crash.
What should I do if I have this product?
MINI will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger seat occupant detection mat, free of charge. The recall began on October 12, 2015. Owners may contact MINI customer service at 1-866-825-1525.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: MINI. Model: COOPER S CONVERTIBLE.