Bmw Of North America, Llc | NHTSA Recall #18V557000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 18V557000 by Bmw Of North America, Llc. Affecting 2017-2019 mini cooper countryman vehicles Includes 9,953 affected units, Missing Fuel Pump Crash Protection Plate, component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2017-2019 mini cooper countryman vehicles

Defect Summary

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.

Corrective Action

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.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 18V557000
Report Received Date: 2018-08-23T00:00:00
Subject: Missing fuel pump crash protection plate
Component: Fuel System, Gasoline
Potentially Affected Units: 9,953

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: 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.
Consequence Summary: Without the crash protection plate, in the event of a crash, the fuel pump can become damaged, causing a fuel leak and increasing the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action: 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.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 94.21

Metadata

SID: row-637g_kdka-rb6u
NHTSA ID: 18V557000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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