2012 MINI COOPER S Recalls (2)

Campaign:
18V248000 on 04/19/2018
Component:
Engine and engine cooling:engine
Manufactured:
06/21/2011 - 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:
06/21/2011 - 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.

2012 MINI COOPER S TSBs (62)

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:
SIM-17-10-12
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Mini: the engine thermostat housing had poor solder contacts in coolant temperature sensor which caused a no start, or hard, long crank start of a cold engine. no models or model years listed. *pe
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:
SI M-12-03-13
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Mini: some vehicles would experience service engine soon lamp illumination of rail pressure sensor. models 2012 and up r55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61. *pe
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:
SIM-12-12-14
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Mini: due to engine position management (epm) unfavorable parameters, in dme software, various control faults are set and engine can go into power mode, while displaying drivetrain malfunction message. model 2011-14 f56 (cooper, cooper s)
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:
M010118
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
N18 engine turbocharger: limited warranty extension to 10 years/120,000 miles
Bulletin:
M010817
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
N16 engine ignition coils: limited warranty extension to 10 years/120,000 miles
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:
M120115
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
Engine misfire due to failed ignition coil: the check engine or service engine soon (mil) lamp is on with misfire fault(s) stored in the dme.
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:
M010116
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
"n18 engine high-pressure fuel pump (hdp): limited warranty extension to 10 years/120,000 miles this service information bulletin supersedes si m01 01 16 dated march 2016.. for the above-referenced vehicles, mini usa, a division of bmw of n
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:
M170213
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
"service action: retrofit of engine coolant temperature sensor. internal corrosion could form in the engine coolant temperature sensor. this corrosion leads to internal bridging of the contacts, which can cause an inaccurate engine temperat
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:
M010116
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
"technical service n18 engine high-pressure fuel pump (hdp): limited warranty extension to 10 years/120,000 miles this service information bulletin supersedes si m01 01 16 dated march 2016. information for the above-referenced vehicles, min
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:
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:
M170812
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
Service action: retrofit of the engine coolant temperature sensor. internal corrosion could form in the engine coolant temperature sensor which is integrated into the thermostat housing (not replaceable). this corrosion leads to internal br
Bulletin:
M170912
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
Service action: retrofit of the engine coolant temperature sensor. internal corrosion could form in the engine coolant temperature sensor which is integrated into the thermostat housing (not replaceable). this corrosion leads to internal br
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

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