NHTSA 24V612000
Electrical System › Propulsion System › Traction Battery Thermal › Management › Software
- Report received by NHTSA
- August 15, 2024
- Owner notification
- October 14, 2024
- Recall initiated by
- Manufacturer
- Units potentially affected
- 12,535 (whole campaign)
- Model names in the NHTSA record
- COOPER SE
Defect summary
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.
Safety risk
A short circuit increases the risk of a fire.
Remedy
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).
Notes in the NHTSA record
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.
Source: NHTSA recall 24V612000, filed by BMW of North America, LLC. View the campaign on NHTSA.gov