2018 Mini Countryman | 2017 Mini Countryman | 2019 Mini Countryman — Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump
Published August 28, 2018 · Recall initiated: August 23, 2018
Summary
NHTSA records recall 18V557000, published August 28, 2018 and initiated August 23, 2018. Recalling firm: BMW of North America, LLC; 2018 Mini Countryman | 2017 Mini Countryman | 2019 Mini Countryman — Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump.
What's the hazard
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2017-2019 MINI Cooper Countryman vehicles. These vehicles may be missing a crash protection plate near the high pressure fuel pump, which may result in a fuel leak in the event of a crash.
What to do
MINI will notify owners, and dealers will install a crash protection plate, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters were mailed on October 22, 2018. Owners will receive a second notification when the repair is available. Owners may contact MINI customer service at 1-866-825-1525.
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Recall details
- Brand
- MINI
- Model
- COUNTRYMAN
- Manufacturer
- BMW of North America, LLC
- Lot
- 2018 MINI COUNTRYMAN | 2017 MINI COUNTRYMAN | 2019 MINI COUNTRYMAN
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2018 Mini Countryman | 2017 Mini Countryman | 2019 Mini Countryman — Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 18V557000 on August 28, 2018. Reported hazard: BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2017-2019 MINI Cooper Countryman vehicles. These vehicles may be missing a crash protection plate near the high pressure fuel pump, which may result in a fuel leak in the event of a crash.
What should I do if I have this product?
MINI will notify owners, and dealers will install a crash protection plate, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters were mailed on October 22, 2018. Owners will receive a second notification when the repair is available. 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: COUNTRYMAN.