Bmw Of North America, Llc | NHTSA Recall #15V660000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 15V660000 by Bmw Of North America, Llc. Affecting model year 2002-2005 mini cooper and cooper s vehicles and 2005 cooper and cooper s convertible vehicles Includes 86,018 affected units, Electro-Hydraulic Power Steering Loss, component: STEERING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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model year 2002-2005 mini cooper and cooper s vehicles and 2005 cooper and cooper s convertible vehicles

Defect Summary

Bmw of north america, llc (bmw) is recalling certain model year 2002-2005 mini cooper and cooper s vehicles and 2005 cooper and cooper s convertible vehicles. the affected vehicles may experience temporary or permanent loss of the electro-hydraulic steering assistance.

Corrective Action

Mini will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the electro-hydraulic power steering system, replacing the components and wiring, as necessary, free of charge. interim notices were mailed to owners on december 10, 2015. owners will receive a second notice when remedy parts become available. owners may contact mini customer service at 1-866-825-1525.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 15V660000
Manufacturer: Bmw Of North America, Llc
Report Received Date: 2015-10-15T00:00:00
Subject: Electro-hydraulic power steering loss
Component: Steering
Potentially Affected Units: 86,018

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Bmw of north america, llc (bmw) is recalling certain model year 2002-2005 mini cooper and cooper s vehicles and 2005 cooper and cooper s convertible vehicles. the affected vehicles may experience temporary or permanent loss of the electro-hydraulic steering assistance.
Consequence Summary: If the vehicle experiences a loss of power steering assist, extra steering effort will be required at lower speeds, potentially increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
Corrective Action: Mini will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the electro-hydraulic power steering system, replacing the components and wiring, as necessary, free of charge. interim notices were mailed to owners on december 10, 2015. owners will receive a second notice when remedy parts become available. owners may contact mini customer service at 1-866-825-1525.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 31.31

Metadata

SID: row-k97r_gigb-4fk8
NHTSA ID: 15V660000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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