2014 Mini Cooper | 2014 Bmw I3 | 2014 Mini Cooper S | 2015 Mini John Cooper Works | 2016 Mini John Cooper Works | 2015 Bmw I3 | 2015 Mini Cooper | 2015 Mini Cooper S | 2016 Mini Cooper | 2016 Mini Cooper S — Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module
Published October 7, 2015 · Recall initiated: October 7, 2015
Summary
NHTSA records recall 15V628000, published October 7, 2015. Recalling firm: BMW of North America, LLC; 2014 Mini Cooper | 2014 Bmw I3 | 2014 Mini Cooper S | 2015 Mini John Cooper Works | 2016 Mini John Cooper Works | 2015 Bmw I3 | 2015 Mini Cooper | 2015 Mini Cooper S | 2016 Mini Cooper | 2016 Mini Cooper S — Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module.
What's the hazard
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.
What to do
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.
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Recall details
- Brand
- MINI
- Model
- COOPER
- Manufacturer
- BMW of North America, LLC
- Lot
- 2014 MINI COOPER | 2014 BMW I3 | 2014 MINI COOPER S | 2015 MINI JOHN COOPER WORKS | 2016 MINI JOHN COOPER WORKS | 2015 BMW I3 | 2015 MINI COOPER | 2015 MINI COOPER S | 2016 MINI COOPER | 2016 MINI COOPER S
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2014 Mini Cooper | 2014 Bmw I3 | 2014 Mini Cooper S | 2015 Mini John Cooper Works | 2016 Mini John Cooper Works | 2015 Bmw I3 | 2015 Mini Cooper | 2015 Mini Cooper S | 2016 Mini Cooper | 2016 Mini Cooper S — Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 15V628000 on October 7, 2015. Reported hazard: 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.
What should I do if I have this product?
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.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: MINI. Model: COOPER.