2010 MINI COOPER S Recalls (4)
- Campaign:
- 09V474000 on 12/14/2009
- Component:
- Equipment:other:labels
- Manufactured:
- 08/18/2009 - 10/08/2009
- Affected:
- 205
- Defect:
- Bmw is recalling certain model year 2010 mini cooper and cooper s vehicles for failing comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 110, "tire selection and rims." the affected vehicles were equipped with 17 inch wheels, but their label states that they were equipped with 16 inch wheels. also the tire pressure stated on the label for the cooper s is incorrect.
- Consequence:
- Erroneous tire information could lead to improper tire fitment and inflation which could affect the durability of the tire and the stability of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Correction:
- Dealers will mail to consumers the corrected label or the customer will have the option for dealers to install the label free of charge. the recall began on march 4, 2010. owners may contact bmw at 1-800-831-1117.
- Notes:
- Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .
- Campaign:
- 12V008000 on 01/11/2012
- Component:
- Engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline:turbo-charger
- Manufactured:
- 11/13/2006 - 10/26/2010
- Affected:
- 90,368
- Defect:
- 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:
- The circuit board may smolder which could result in a vehicle fire.
- Correction:
- 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.
- Notes:
- Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .
- Campaign:
- 18V248000 on 04/19/2018
- Component:
- Engine and engine cooling:engine
- Manufactured:
- 06/27/2007 - 09/22/2011
- Affected:
- 47,806
- Defect:
- Bmw of north america, llc (bmw) is recalling certain 2011-2012 bmw 550i, 550i xdrive, 550i gran turismo, 550i gran turismo xdrive, 750i, 750li, 750i xdrive, 750li xdrive, 760li, x5 xdrive50i, x5 m, x6 xdrive50i, x6 m, activehybrid7, mini cooper s convertible, john cooper works (jcw) convertible, cooper s countryman, cooper s countryman all4, cooper s, jcw, cooper s clubman, jcw clubman, cooper s roadster, jcw roadster, cooper s coupe, jcw coupe and rolls-royce ghost, 2011 bmw x6 hybrid and 2012 bmw 650i coupe, 650i xdrive coupe, 650i convertible and 650i xdrive convertible vehicles. the electric auxiliary water pump may fail and cause the circuit board to overheat.
- Consequence:
- If the circuit board were to overheat, it can increase the risk of a fire.
- Correction:
- Bmw will notify owners, and dealers will replace the electric auxiliary water pump, free of charge. depending on the model, there are currently limited parts available, however not all parts are available at this time. owners will be notified of the recall beginning june 11, 2018, and will receive a second notification when remedy parts become available. owners may contact bmw customer service at bmw 1-800-525-7417, mini at 1-866-825-1525, or rolls-royce at 1-877-877-3735. note: bmw recommends that owners park their vehicle outdoors until the recall remedy has been performed.
- 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.
- Campaign:
- 18V248000 on 04/19/2018
- Component:
- Engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline:turbo-charger
- Manufactured:
- 06/27/2007 - 09/22/2011
- Affected:
- 47,806
- Defect:
- Bmw of north america, llc (bmw) is recalling certain 2011-2012 bmw 550i, 550i xdrive, 550i gran turismo, 550i gran turismo xdrive, 750i, 750li, 750i xdrive, 750li xdrive, 760li, x5 xdrive50i, x5 m, x6 xdrive50i, x6 m, activehybrid7, mini cooper s convertible, john cooper works (jcw) convertible, cooper s countryman, cooper s countryman all4, cooper s, jcw, cooper s clubman, jcw clubman, cooper s roadster, jcw roadster, cooper s coupe, jcw coupe and rolls-royce ghost, 2011 bmw x6 hybrid and 2012 bmw 650i coupe, 650i xdrive coupe, 650i convertible and 650i xdrive convertible vehicles. the electric auxiliary water pump may fail and cause the circuit board to overheat.
- Consequence:
- If the circuit board were to overheat, it can increase the risk of a fire.
- Correction:
- Bmw will notify owners, and dealers will replace the electric auxiliary water pump, free of charge. depending on the model, there are currently limited parts available, however not all parts are available at this time. owners will be notified of the recall beginning june 11, 2018, and will receive a second notification when remedy parts become available. owners may contact bmw customer service at bmw 1-800-525-7417, mini at 1-866-825-1525, or rolls-royce at 1-877-877-3735. note: bmw recommends that owners park their vehicle outdoors until the recall remedy has been performed.
- 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.
2010 MINI COOPER S TSBs (68)
- Bulletin:
- SIM-17-02-07
- Component:
- 062000 engine and engine cooling:cooling system
- Summary:
- Mini: electric cooling fan runs after engine is shut off. after the engine is shut off, the electric cooling fan continues to run. due to the operating strategy of the dme, the electric cooling fan may continue to run after the engine is
- Bulletin:
- SIM-63-01-10
- Component:
- 117000 digital instrument panel
- Summary:
- Mini: check control message but lights are operating normally. intermittently, a bulb out check control message is displayed, but all bulbs appear to be working normally. models r55, 56, 57. *pe
- Bulletin:
- SIM-11-02-07
- Component:
- 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
- Summary:
- Bmw (mini): there is a rattle noise in the engine during a cold start-up. the noise is more frequent when driving short distances. *rm updated 06/08/2011. *kb updated 6/6/12. *pe updated 10/23/12. *pe
- 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:
- SI M24 01 08
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- Bmw: warning light is on and the selector lever could not be moved out of park which was likely caused by fluid being spilled on the shifter. *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-32-01-09
- Component:
- 014200 steering:rack and pinion:rack
- Summary:
- Bmw: information on the bumper bracket casting failure and replacement. *rm
- Bulletin:
- SIM-17-01-10
- Component:
- 062000 engine and engine cooling:cooling system
- Summary:
- Bmw: engine too hot message is displayed with stored trouble codes. the water pump doesnt power up. *rm
- Bulletin:
- SIM-61-01-10
- Component:
- 021500 suspension:front:control arm
- Summary:
- Bmw: the vehicle has lost power and can't be restarted. various trouble codes are stored. a fuse has blown disabling the injector system. *rm
- Bulletin:
- SIM-16-01-11
- Component:
- 091200 fuel system, other:storage:fuel gauge system
- Summary:
- Mini: whenever the fuel is being depleted, the gauge fails to reach full position or not update itself when fuel tank is being filled. *pe
- Bulletin:
- SIM-16-01-09
- Component:
- 092100 fuel system, other:delivery:fuel pump
- Summary:
- Mini: information provided regarding procedure of replacing fuel level sensor due to failure on the right and/or left side. *pe
- Bulletin:
- SI-M51-02-12
- Component:
- 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
- Summary:
- Mini: installation of a heat shield for the bonnet intake air grill. *kb
- 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-12-03-11
- Component:
- 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
- Summary:
- Mini: service engine soon is illuminated due to tank ventilation valve (tev) being jammed open and fuel cap, with evaporative system leakage, was incorrectly installed. *pe
- Bulletin:
- SIM-65-08-03
- Component:
- 140000 air bags
- Summary:
- Bmw mini: airbag warning light is on: mrs fc 02, 03, 05, 06. *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-12-07-12
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Mini: there is a software error causing the service engine soon light to be illuminated that is related to valvetronic diagnostics. models r55, r56, r58, r57, r60, r59. no model years listed. *pe
- Bulletin:
- SIM-17-04-12
- Component:
- 062000 engine and engine cooling:cooling system
- Summary:
- Mini: an inaccurate engine temperature reading may be caused by internal corrosion forming on engine temperature cooling sensor. no model years listed. *pe updated 03/11/2013 *js
- Bulletin:
- SIM-17-05-12
- Component:
- 062000 engine and engine cooling:cooling system
- Summary:
- Mini: due to internal bridging of contacts, internal corrosion has form on engine coolant temperature sensors giving inaccurate or false temperature readings for engine. *pe updated 10/17/12. *pe updated 03/11/2013 *js
- Bulletin:
- SIM-17-06-12
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Mini: on engine coolant temperature sensor, internal corrosion might be forming, causing a false, inaccurate engine temperature reading, leading to difficulty in starting engine and/or a service engine soon illumination. models 2010-2012
- Bulletin:
- SIM-17-08-12
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Mini: internal bridging of contacts by internal corrosion forming on engine coolant temperature sensor, could give inaccurate engine temperature reading leading to difficulty in starting and/or service engine soon being illuminated. model
- Bulletin:
- SIM-17-09-12
- Component:
- 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
- Summary:
- Mini: inaccurate engine temperature reading due to possible corrosion forming in engine coolant sensors which leads to bridging of contacts causing difficult in starting engine or illumination service engine soon lamp. models r55, r56, r
- Bulletin:
- SIM-17-07-12
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Mini: when a false reading leads to difficulty in starting engine and causes service engine soon lamp to illuminate, internal corrosion is forming in engine coolant temperature sensor, causing inaccurate engine temperature reading due to
- Bulletin:
- SIM-12-06-12
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Mini: engine coolant temperature sensor, now an individual component due to change in wiring harness and replacement of harness has two separate two pin connectors, where one for coolant temperature sensor and other coolant thermostat. a
- Bulletin:
- SI-M-13-01-13
- Component:
- 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
- Summary:
- Mini: there is a procedural error in the removing and installing or replacing high pressure pump current version that has been replaced with the corrected repair instruction portion for the n14 and n18 engine. models r55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 6
- Bulletin:
- SIM-64-01-10
- Component:
- 353600 equipment:air conditioner
- Summary:
- Mini: suction line (low side) of air conditioner, vibrates, and compressor is excessively loud and runs rough when air conditioner system is on and compressor is active. model 2009-2010 r55 (cooper clubman, cooper s clubman, r56 (cooper, c
- Bulletin:
- SIM-61-05-14
- Component:
- 136000 visibility:windshield wiper/washer
- Summary:
- Mini: there is a disconnection or kink, in wnidshield washer hose, which is too short, causing windshield front washer jet to fail. model f56 (cooper, cooper s). *pe
- Bulletin:
- N-14-05-09
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Mini: see document search button for owner letter. questions and answers for timing chain of various mini. *pe
- 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:
- SIM-31-02-14
- Component:
- 021500 suspension:front:control arm
- Summary:
- Mini: between speeds of 5mph and 30mph, on rough road surfaces and high temperatures, a noise, like squeaking, is heard from front axle, due to front axle control arm hydraulic bearing. model f55, f56. *pe
- Bulletin:
- SIM-12-04-15
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Mini: some vehicles are experiencing several issues as when idling power is loss, before engine starts, extended cranking, clutch pedal fails to return to disengaged position, a high pitched whine noise from lower area of engine. model f5
- Bulletin:
- 11 02 15
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Mini: a mechanical failure and dme software error of the vanos actuators cause the engine to run rough which activates the malfunction warning light. *ma
- Bulletin:
- 11 06 15
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Mini: different faults activates engine malfunction and oil warning. *ma
- Bulletin:
- 12 05 15
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Mini: due to faulty dme software, the service engine lights comes on, including the check control message for motor force decrease. *ma
- Bulletin:
- 12 06 15
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Mini: because of the dme software, and a damaged clutch, the drivetrain malfunction check message appear. *ma
- Bulletin:
- 12 07 15
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Mini: faulty software causes the check control and engine power reduced light to appear. *ma
- Bulletin:
- M240118
- Component:
- 100000 power train
- Summary:
- Aisin automatic transmisison: right side output shaft seal replacement
- Bulletin:
- M650911
- Component:
- 353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
- Summary:
- Mini radio boost cd is resetting itself and audio malfunctions
- Bulletin:
- M650610
- Component:
- 118000 electrical system: software
- Summary:
- Navigation system has missing or incorrect road map data: the route guidance is inaccurate and therefore irritating to the customer; or it is not possible to locate certain addresses, for instance:
- Bulletin:
- M650610
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- Navigation system has missing or incorrect road map data: the route guidance is inaccurate and therefore irritating to the customer; or it is not possible to locate certain addresses, for instance:
- Bulletin:
- M170115
- Component:
- 060000 engine and engine cooling
- Summary:
- Engine cranks, no start and/or engine coolant temperature faults: note: the engine may also exhibit the same starting behavior as in situation1.
- Bulletin:
- M640114
- Component:
- 353600 equipment:air conditioner
- Summary:
- Automatic deactivation of recirculation mode. the customer states the recirculation display goes out, even though the recirculation button was switched on. cause the automatic recirculation air deactivation feature was introduced in july 20
- Bulletin:
- BMWDEC0116
- Component:
- 060000 engine and engine cooling
- Summary:
- "update mini water pump class action settlement: herremans v. bmw of north america, llc. mini usa, a division of bmw of north america, llc (""mini usa"") has entered into a nationwide settlement with the plaintiffs in the above referenced c
- Bulletin:
- M011216
- Component:
- 060000 engine and engine cooling
- Summary:
- "engine mechanical water (coolant) pump: limited warranty extension to 7 years/84,000 miles. information as part of a class action suit settlement for the vehicles listed above (""class vehicles""), mini usa, a division of bmw of north amer
- Bulletin:
- M120615
- Component:
- 100000 power train
- Summary:
- "engine power reduction with "clutch damaged"" faults stored this service information bulletin supersedes si m12 06 15 dated july 2015. a drivetrain malfunction check control message is displayed, prompting the customer to contact the deale
- Bulletin:
- M650916
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- No sound from the radio, telephone, gong signal and or pdc. poor radio reception and failure of the telematics systems. possible check control system message: battery discharge when engine off, caution, no acoustic warning signals. cause no
- Bulletin:
- M651016
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- "usb device is not detected by champ2 head unit. media connected to the usb connector is not recognized by the audio system. playback of files from the media is not possible. message displayed on the audio system display: ""title cannot be
- Bulletin:
- M360215
- Component:
- 190000 tires
- Summary:
- Valve stem replacement with wheel electronics. tire pressure loss after replacement of the rdc/rdci wheel electronics. valve stems are not being replaced in conjunction of the rdc/rdci wheel electronics replacement.
- Bulletin:
- M510113
- Component:
- 130000 visibility
- Summary:
- Service action: replace both sun visors. when opening the sun visor mirror cover, the pivot pins bind. cause the spring tension is too great and weak pivot pins can break.
- Bulletin:
- M640215
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- This service information bulletin supersedes si m64 02 15 dated august 2015. subject the blower motor is faulty. the blower motor does not operate at any fan speed. the blower motor may work intermittently with the blower fan speed operatin
- Bulletin:
- M651015
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- Nav road map installation using usb stick. the navigation road map can be installed onto the head unit in the vehicle using a usb stick connected to the usb connector in the center console in the vehicle. 32gb usb stick is necessary desired
- Bulletin:
- M010616
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Footwell module: limited warranty extension to 8 years/125,000 miles. when performing ista/d diagnosis and/or a programming procedure (software update) on an affected vehicle, the footwell module could fail. there is a compatibility issue w
- Bulletin:
- M010716
- Component:
- 060000 engine and engine cooling
- Summary:
- "n14 engine timing chain and tensioner: limited warranty extension to 7 years/100,000 miles. information as part of a class action suit settlement for the vehicles listed above (""class vehicles""), mini usa, a division of bmw of north amer
- Bulletin:
- M340113
- Component:
- 030000 brakes (pws)
- Summary:
- "si m34 01 13january 2015 brakestechnical service this service information bulletin supersedes si 34 01 13 dated may 2014. designates changes to this revision subject erroneous ""service due"" message although brake lining thickness is abov
- Bulletin:
- M840115
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- "subject iphone and ios 8.x information. information with the release of ios 8.0, please be aware of the important functional change noted below: scenario: z the customer leaves the vehicle and turns the phone off. z he or she turns the pho
- Bulletin:
- M840214
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- "this service information bulletin supersedes si m84 02 14 dated december 2014. perform the procedure outlined in this service information on all affected vehicles before customer delivery or the next time they are in the shop for maintenan
- Bulletin:
- M070115
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- Diagnosing stored fault codes to help avoid repeat repair visits. analysis of fasta data and repeat repair visit reports indicates that there are many fault codes that are stored in the above vehicles, but they are not diagnosed to identify
- Bulletin:
- M130115
- Component:
- 070000 fuel system, gasoline
- Summary:
- N18:mini fuel additive. information because carbon deposit buildup is related to fuel quality, it is not considered a defect in the vehicle's materials or workmanship. consequently, the use of mini fuel additive as outlined in this bulletin
- Bulletin:
- M170115
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- "engine cranks, no start and/or engine coolant temperature faults. 1 the engine either exhibits a crank, no start or a hard start (long crank), usually on a cold engine. no faults are stored in the dme. proceed to correction 1 for further d
- Bulletin:
- M610607
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- "discharged battery: energy diagnosis must be performed. mini electrical systems and advancements in vehicle technology have resulted in an increased demand on the vehicle battery. this si will help the dealer handle ""discharged battery""
- Bulletin:
- M650213
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- "champ2: stored radio stations deleted after ignition off. after ignition off, the stored radio stations (am/fm and satellite radio) are no longer available in: ? menu ""presets"" ? preset buttons on the head unit hardware error in the cham
- Bulletin:
- M011014
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- "mini motorer-focused satisfaction (mfs) program. based on motorer feedback, mini has determined that during the first three years of service, some vehicles may require specific additional service work to be performed. to address this issue
- Bulletin:
- M640215
- Component:
- 060000 engine and engine cooling
- Summary:
- The blower motor is faulty. the blower motor does not operate at any fan speed. the blower motor may work intermittently with the blower fan speed operating only on full speed. cause the blower motor is faulty and causes the blower resistor
- Bulletin:
- M210114
- Component:
- 061200 engine and engine cooling:engine:diesel
- Summary:
- Dual mass flywheel: diagnosis and inspection. information the following three criteria must to be checked, evaluated and the resulting findings documented on the repair order prior to replacing a dual-mass flywheel as defective: 1. total ro
- Bulletin:
- M650414
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Automated activation of navigation system during pdi/qc1. information important: the initial nav enabling code no longer needs to be pre-ordered through the parts department! when the vehicle is connected to the diagnostic system ista to pe
- Bulletin:
- M840214
- Component:
- 118000 electrical system: software
- Summary:
- Service action: bluetooth software (kisu data) update. this service action is being released to improve customer satisfaction as we strive to be number 1 in the jd power initial quality survey (iqs). this new kisu software improves the blue
- Bulletin:
- M640110
- Component:
- 353600 equipment:air conditioner
- Summary:
- ?si m64 01 10 heating and air conditioning june 2014 technical service subject howling/rough running noise when the a/c compressor is engaged. the air conditioning compressor is excessively loud/running rough when the air conditioning syst
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