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2002 Mini COOPER Latches Locks Linkages Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	545547
Internal NHTSA #	10124636
Manufacurer	BMW of North America, LLC
Brand	MINI
Model	COOPER
Model Year	2002
File date	01/03/05
Component	LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Dt: the contact noticed that if using the remote to lock the doors and if anyone was inside the vehicle they were unable to get out of the vehicle. The handles nor the door lock will unlock the door. Consumer has to use the remote. The contact felt that this was some type of computer defect. He took the vehicle to the dealer and demonstrated to them the problem, and they agreed with the consumer that this was a safety defect. Dealership contacted the manufacturer, and they said that there was nothing they could do about this was just the way the car was manufactured. ak tt sc jb
Vehicle Mileage at Failure
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	HOTLINE VOQ
City and State	DODGEVILLE , WI
VIN pattern	WMWRE33492TXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons
No. of fatalities
Date of purchase	01/06/03
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	Y
Cruise control	Y
Number of cylinders	4
Drive train type	FWD
Transmission type	MAN
Vehicle speed
DoT tire identifier
Tire size
Location of tire code
Type of tire failure code
Was defective tire repaired?
Date of manufacture
Type of child seat code
Type of restraint
Dealer's name	SCHOETT MOTORS
Dealer's telephone number
Dealer's city	MIDDLETON
Dealer's state code	WI
Dealer's ZIP code

What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2002 Mini COOPER Latches Locks Linkages Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2002 Mini COOPER Latches Locks Linkages Problems, Complaints and Defects

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