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Mini in the affected vehicles, the driver and front passenger seatback adjustment mechanism may not be fully engaged.

NHTSA campaign 14V-721 · Reported November 10, 2014 · 846 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Mini Cooper
VEHICLES AFFECTED
846
REMEDY
MINI will notify owners, and dealers will re-align and re-tighten the seatback adjustment mechanisms, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

BMW of North America, LLC reported a problem with the seats. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

In the affected vehicles, the driver and front passenger seatback adjustment mechanism may not be fully engaged.

WHY IT MATTERS

If the seatback adjustment mechanism is not fully engaged, the seatback may fold during a rear impact collision, increasing the risk of injury to the seat occupant.

WHAT TO DO

MINI will notify owners, and dealers will re-align and re-tighten the seatback adjustment mechanisms, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 14V-721.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2015Mini Cooper

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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What this record means

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