2019 MINI COOPER RECALL - #19V601000
RECALL FOR STEERING : LINKAGES : TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2018-2019 BMW X1 sDrive28i, X1 xDrive28i, 2019 X2 xDrive28i, MINI Cooper S Convertible, Countryman, and John Cooper Works Countryman vehicles. The steering gear tie rod may have been assembled incorrectly, which may result in excessive wear of the tie rod end, eventually causing it to break.
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
2019 MINI COOPER |
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| Manufacturer |
BMW of North America, LLC |
| Manufactured between |
3/18/2019 - 3/18/2019 |
| Recalled on |
8/15/2019 |
| Influenced by |
BMW of North America, LLC |
| Owners Notified on |
10/11/2019 |
| # Affected |
32 |
| Recalled for |
STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY |
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| Description |
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2018-2019 BMW X1 sDrive28i, X1 xDrive28i, 2019 X2 xDrive28i, MINI Cooper S Convertible, Countryman, and John Cooper Works Countryman vehicles. The steering gear tie rod may have been assembled incorrectly, which may result in excessive wear of the tie rod end, eventually causing it to break. |
| Consequences |
A broken steering tie rod would lead to a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective action |
BMW will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicles and replace the tie rods and ball joints as necessary, free of charge. The recall began October 11, 2019. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417 or MINI customer service at 1-866-825-1525. |
| Notes |
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.safercar.gov. |
| See also |
2019 MINI COOPER Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, ENGINE
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| Technical Service Bulletins |
Dec 13, 2021 - 062000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
Different air temperatures are felt from left to right out of the front fresh air grilles (air vents).
Dec 13, 2021 - 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Different air temperatures are felt from left to right out of the front fresh air grilles (air vents).
Dec 13, 2021 - 353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
The Headunit High (HU-H), also called NBT came in vehicles with option 609. This uses map North America NEXT. The Headunit High 2 (HU-H2), also called NBT-EVO, superseded the NBT HU and came in vehicles with option code 609. This uses map N
Sep 07, 2021 - 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
Different air temperatures are felt from left to right out of the front fresh air grilles (air vent). The following fault code is saved in the IHKA (integrated automatic heating/air conditioning system) control unit: 801189 - Engine mixed a
Aug 23, 2021 - 020000 SUSPENSION
Creaking Noise When Cornering: A creaking noise is heard from the front end of the vehicle while cornering (predominantly left turns)
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