Mini recall: Electrical system
What is wrong
BMW of North America, LLC. (BMW) is recalling certain 2020-2024 MINI Hardtop 2 Door (Cooper SE) vehicles. Faults may occur in the high voltage battery or high voltage system, resulting in a short circuit.
What could happen
A short circuit increases the risk of a fire.
The fix
Owners are advised that if a warning message is displayed in the vehicle, to park the vehicle outside and away from structures until the remedy has been completed. Dealers will provide a software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 14, 2024. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-866-ASK-MINI (1-866-275-6464).
Vehicles covered
- Mini Cooper Se 2020–2024
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 24V612000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- BMW Of North America, LLC
- Reported to NHTSA
- Aug 15, 2024
- Owners notified
- Oct 14, 2024
- Vehicles or items affected
- 12,535
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- –
- Part
- Electrical system › Propulsion system › Traction battery thermal › Management › Software
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.nhtsa.gov.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Mini recall: Electrical system Apr 29, 2024
- Bmw / Mini / Rolls-Royce and more recall: Seat belts Jul 21, 2021
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.