Mini spare wheel may have been attached under the car with a nut that is not self-locking.
The short version
BMW of North America, LLC reported a problem with the tires temporary/emergency spare tire. Here is what owners need to know.
The spare wheel may have been attached under the car with a nut that is not self-locking.
Vibrations from driving may cause the nut to loosen, allowing the wheel to separate from the car. If the spare wheel separates from the vehicle, it could become a road hazard and increase the risk of a crash.
BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the spare wheel securing nut with a self-locking nut, free of charge.
Affected vehicles
These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 14V-619.
| YEAR RANGE | MODEL |
|---|---|
| 2014 | Mini Cooper |
What changed
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