2004 Mini COOPER Steering Electric Power Assist System Recall

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2004 Mini COOPER Steering Electric Power Assist System Recall

 NHTSA Recall #116187
NHTSA Compaign #15V660000
MFG Compaign #
 ManufacturerBMW of North America, LLC
 SupplierMINI
 BrandMINI
 ModelCOOPER
 Model Year2004
 ComponentSTEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
 Date of notification04/03/16
 Begin date of manufacuring19/09/01
 End date of manufacturing09/02/05
Type of recallV
Recall initiatorODI
 Report received15/10/15
 Report created15/10/15
Regulation part number
FMV safety standard number
Estimated number of affected units86018
 Defect summaryBmw of north america, llc (bmw) is recalling certain model year 2002-2005 mini cooper and cooper s vehicles and 2005 cooper and cooper s convertible vehicles. The affected vehicles may experience temporary or permanent loss of the electro-hydraulic steering assistance.
 Consequence summaryIf the vehicle experiences a loss of power steering assist, extra steering effort will be required at lower speeds, potentially increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
 Corrective actionMini will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the electro-hydraulic power steering system, replacing the components and wiring, as necessary, free of charge. Interim notices were mailed to owners on december 10, 2015. Owners will receive a second notice when remedy parts become available. Owners may contact mini customer service at 1-866-825-1525.
 Recall notesOwners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

  • 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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