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Mini may be missing a crash protection plate near the high pressure fuel pump, which may result in a fuel leak in the event of a crash.

NHTSA campaign 18V-557 · Reported August 23, 2018 · 9,953 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Mini Countryman
VEHICLES AFFECTED
9,953
REMEDY
MINI will notify owners, and dealers will install a crash protection plate, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

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

WHAT

These vehicles may be missing a crash protection plate near the high pressure fuel pump, which may result in a fuel leak in the event of a crash.

WHY IT MATTERS

Without the crash protection plate, in the event of a crash, the fuel pump can become damaged, causing a fuel leak and increasing the risk of a fire.

WHAT TO DO

MINI will notify owners, and dealers will install a crash protection plate, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 18V-557.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2017–2019Mini Countryman

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

Data from the NHTSA recall database. A clean VIN check means no open federal recalls for that vehicle — not that it never had one.

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