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23 campaigns match (filed in 2018, BMW)

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Matching campaigns by monthJan 2018 to Dec 2018

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Peak month5September 2018

18V-557

Aug 23

BMW

These vehicles may be missing a crash protection plate near the high pressure fuel pump, which may result in a fuel leak in the event of a crash

Fuel system

9,953

Repair or modification

18V-533

Aug 15

BMW

Front passenger air bag inflator may have been incorrectly manufactured, potentially affecting the air bag deployment performance in the event of…

Airbags

Part replacement

18V-473

Jul 17

BMW

Fuel level sensor in the fuel tank may become stuck against an in-tank fuel line, causing the fuel gauge to display an inaccurate and possibly…

Fuel system

1,645

Repair or modification

18V-465

Jul 11

BMW

Crankshaft sensor may be equipped with incorrect firmware, preventing the sensor from properly processing input from the crankshaft reluctor ring,…

Engine and cooling

5,309

Part replacement

18V-453

Jul 6

BMW

Rear brake caliper pistons on these vehicles may have an insufficient coating, potentially reducing rear brake performance

Brakes

5,594

Not stated

18V-439

Jun 28

BMW

Pivot bolt on the front lower-left control arm may not have been properly hardened, which may cause the control arm to break

Suspension

Part replacement

18V-431

Jun 21

BMW

Rear turn signals on the outboard side panel will illuminate red, while the inboard turn signals simultaneously illuminate amber

Lighting

Part replacement

18V-408

Jun 15

BMW

Over time, repeated use and loading of the side stand could cause damage to the side stand and the motorcycle's frame

Structure

2,376

Part replacement

18V-374

Jun 6

BMW

Steering wheel may be incompatible with the lane keeping assistant function and may not detect if the driver's hands are off the wheel

Driver assistance

Part replacement

18V-323

May 16

BMW

In certain driving conditions, the engine control unit software may cause the fuel pump to stop

Electrical system

846

Software update

Campaign 18V-557

These vehicles may be missing a crash protection plate near the high pressure fuel pump, which may result in a fuel leak in the event of a crash

Manufacturer: BMW
Filed: August 23, 2018
Component: Fuel system
Vehicles affected: 9,953
Remedy: Repair or modification
Recall type: Vehicle

Defect summary

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2017-2019 MINI Cooper Countryman vehicles. These vehicles may be missing a crash protection plate near the high pressure fuel pump, which may result in a fuel leak in the event of a crash.

Consequence

Without the crash protection plate, in the event of a crash, the fuel pump can become damaged, causing a fuel leak and increasing the risk of a fire.

Remedy

MINI will notify owners, and dealers will install a crash protection plate, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters were mailed on October 22, 2018. Owners will receive a second notification when the repair is available. Owners may contact MINI customer service at 1-866-825-1525.

Affected models

Mini Countryman 2017 to 2019

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