CarRecallWatch- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY THERMAL:MANAGEMENT:SOFTWARE
- Problem
- 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.
- Risk
- 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.
What this recall means for you
Certain MINI Cooper SE electric vehicles may experience faults in the high voltage battery or high voltage system that can result in a short circuit. A short circuit increases the risk of a fire.
If a warning message appears in the vehicle, owners are advised to park the vehicle outside and away from structures until the repair has been completed. A dealer will install a software update free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 14, 2024. You can also contact BMW customer service at 1-866-ASK-MINI (1-866-275-6464) and check your vehicle identification number for open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Mini Cooper SE | 20202021202220232024 |
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