2005 MINI COOPER S CONVERTIBLE Recall
- Campaign:
- 15V205000 on 04/05/2015
- Component:
- Air bags:frontal
- Manufactured:
- 01/04/2005 - 07/30/2008
- Affected:
- 91,800
- Defect:
- Bmw of north america, llc (bmw) is recalling certain model year 2005-2006 mini cooper and cooper s vehicles manufactured january 5, 2005, to november 28, 2006, and 2005-2008 mini cooper convertible and cooper s convertible vehicles manufactured january 5, 2005, to july 31, 2008. due to manufacturing, installation, and exposure issues, the front passenger seat occupant detection mat may not function properly and, as a result, the front passenger air bag may not deploy in a crash.
- Consequence:
- An improperly functioning mat may cause the passenger frontal air bag to be inactive when the seat is occupied, and in the event of a crash, the air bag will not deploy, increasing the passenger's risk of injury.
- Correction:
- Mini will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger seat occupant detection mat, free of charge. the recall began on october 12, 2015. owners may contact mini customer service at 1-866-825-1525.
- Notes:
- Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
2005 MINI COOPER S CONVERTIBLE TSBs (13)
- Bulletin:
- SI-M-12-02-10
- Component:
- 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
- Summary:
- Mini (bmw): service engine soon (mil) lamp is illuminated; the engine runs rough with any misfire faults stored in the dme-2771, 2772, 2773, 2775, 2776, 2777, 2779, 277a, 277b, 277d, 277e, 277f-combustion misfire, cylinder 1..4. *pe up
- Bulletin:
- SIM-11-07-08
- Component:
- 063110 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control:crankcase (pcv)
- Summary:
- Bmw: description and specifications of crankcase ventilation system. *rm
- Bulletin:
- SIM-65-06-11
- Component:
- 140000 air bags
- Summary:
- Bmw: the airbag warning light is on with a fault stored. the wiring under the seat may be pinched or damaged. *rm
- Bulletin:
- SIM-12-04-09
- Component:
- 063100 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control
- Summary:
- Bmw: the crimping process of the oxygen sensor could lead to an electrical failure inside the sensor. there may be a malfunction light on with a fault code stored. *rm
- Bulletin:
- SIM -01-04-10
- Component:
- 072100 fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pump
- Summary:
- Bmw: service engine soon light may be on with stored trouble codes and reduced engine power. the high pressure fuel pump malfunctions. *rm
- Bulletin:
- SI-M61-01-12
- Component:
- 170000 latches/locks/linkages
- Summary:
- Mini: after drive-away locking activates, it is not possible to unlock the boot. *kb
- Bulletin:
- SIM-11-01-12
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Mini: on certain model vehicles, an engine oil leak may occur, due to the compromised oil pump volume control solenoid valve, from the underside of engine. no model years listed. *pe updated 4/19/2013. *kb updated 3/11/14.
- Bulletin:
- SIM-11-03-12
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Mini: when resealing engine oil pan, engine oil pan gasket replacement should no longer be used due to causing sealing flange becoming deformed. models r55, r56, r59, r60, r57, and r58. no model years listed. *pe
- Bulletin:
- SIM-01-01-13
- Component:
- 015000 steering:hydraulic power assist system
- Summary:
- Mini: see document search button for owner letter. a warranty extension for certain vehicles with potential problem with cooling fan and the durability of electro hydraulic power (assist) steering (ehps) pump. models 2002-2005 r50, r52,
- Bulletin:
- MC-10113
- Component:
- 015000 steering:hydraulic power assist system
- Summary:
- Mini: warranty coverage extension/repair expense reimbursement for the electro hydraulic power (assist) steering (ehps) pump, which has its own cooling fan, on some vehicles and not the electric power (assist) steering (eps) system on othe
- Bulletin:
- SIM-11-10-14
- Component:
- 061120 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline:turbo-charger
- Summary:
- Mini: some vehicles have turbocharger noise and a lack or loss of performance, due to restriction of turbocharger oil supply, resulting in oil starvation and seizing of turbocharger assembly. model all. *pe
- Bulletin:
- SI M01 01 13
- Component:
- 016000 steering:electric power assist system
- Summary:
- Mini: models r50, r52, and r53 with the electro-hydraulic power-assist steering pump and cooling fans will have an limited warranty extension to 13 years/150,000 miles. *ta
- Bulletin:
- M010514
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- Mini cvt replacement parts warranty extension: additional 12 months with up to 50,000 accumulated miles. a mini vehicle's cvt assembly or component that was previously repaired and/or replaced by an authorized mini dealer or bmw center may
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