Bmw Of North America, Llc | NHTSA Recall #12V008000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 12V008000 by Bmw Of North America, Llc. Includes 90,368 affected units, AUXILIARY WATER PUMP/POSSIBLE FIRE, component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

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.

Corrective Action

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.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 12V008000
Manufacturer: Bmw Of North America, Llc
Report Received Date: 2012-01-11T00:00:00
Subject: Auxiliary water pump/possible fire
Component: Engine And Engine Cooling
Potentially Affected Units: 90,368

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: 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.
Consequence Summary: The circuit board may smolder which could result in a vehicle fire.
Corrective Action: 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.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-4cdv.uq7p_k56h
NHTSA ID: 12V008000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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