Issue ID | 824699 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10362603 |
Manufacurer | BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC |
Brand | MINI |
Model | COOPER |
Model Year | 2004 |
File date | 10/11/09 |
Component | STEERING |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2004 mini cooper. He contact noticed an unknown fluid leak on the ground under the vehicle while parked. The contact inspected the vehicle and found that power steering fluid was leaking. The vehicle was taken to a local repair facility where the mechanic replaced the power steering pump, steering hose, pressure hose, return hose, and the suction hose. The manufacturer was not contacted. The failure mileage was 54,000 and the current mileage was 61,400. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 54000 |
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Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | ORLANDO , FL |
VIN pattern | WMWRE334X4TXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
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Date of purchase | 02/07/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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