MINI COOPER SE 2020: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY THERMAL:MANAGEMENT:SOFTWARE

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 24V612000

Make Model Year
MINI COOPER SE 2020
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2024-10-14 2024-08-15 2024-08-15

Manufacturers Involved: BMW of North America, LLC

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY THERMAL:MANAGEMENT:SOFTWARE

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 12535

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

BMW of North America, LLC. "BMW" is recalling certain 2020-2024 MINI Hardtop 2 Door "Cooper SE" vehicles. Faults may occur in the high voltage battery or high voltage system, resulting in a short circuit.

Consequence

A short circuit increases the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Owners are advised that if a warning message is displayed in the vehicle, to park the vehicle outside and away from structures until the remedy has been completed. Dealers will provide a software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 14, 2024. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-866-ASK-MINI "1-866-275-6464".

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.nhtsa.gov.