Electrical System (23V337000)

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA RECALL BULLETIN

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION

Model(s): 2007 MINI COOPER

2007 MINI COOPER S

2007 MINI JCW

2008 MINI COOPER

2008 MINI COOPER CLUBMAN

2008 MINI COOPER S

2008 MINI JCW

2009 MINI COOPER

2009 MINI COOPER CLUBMAN

2009 MINI COOPER S

2009 MINI JCW

2010 MINI COOPER

2010 MINI COOPER CLUBMAN

2010 MINI COOPER S

2010 MINI JCW

2011 MINI COOPER

2011 MINI COOPER CLUBMAN

2011 MINI COOPER S

2011 MINI JCW

2012 MINI COOPER

2012 MINI COOPER CLUBMAN

2012 MINI COOPER S

2012 MINI JCW

2013 MINI COOPER

2013 MINI COOPER CLUBMAN

2013 MINI COOPER S

2013 MINI JCW

2014 MINI COOPER CLUBMAN

Campaign No: 23V337000

Number of Affected Vehicles: 97933

Beginning Date of Manufacture: 1900 JAN

Ending Date of Manufacture: 1900 JAN

SYSTEM

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

DESCRIPTION OF DEFECT

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2008-2014 MINI Clubman Cooper, Clubman Cooper S, Clubman John Cooper Works, and 2007-2013 MINI Hardtop 2-Door Cooper, Cooper S, and John Cooper Works vehicles sold, or ever registered, in Alaska, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Dakota, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Washington D.C., and Wisconsin. The electronic control module in the driver's side footwell area may short-circuit, due to corrosion from water and road salt.

CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT

An electrical short-circuit can increase the risk of a fire.

CORRECTIVE ACTION

The remedy is currently being developed. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed July 3, 2023. Owners may contact BMW 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.nhtsa.gov.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration operates Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Eastern Time. For more information call (800) 424-9393 or (202) 366-0123. For the hearing impaired, call (800) 424-9153.