NHTSA Complaint #10142184 — 2003 MINI COOPER STEERING:RACK AND PINION:RACK

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10142184
Vehicle	2003 MINI COOPER
Component	STEERING:RACK AND PINION:RACK
Date of Incident	July 25, 2005
Date Filed	November 8, 2005
Mileage	59,112 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	NY

Consumer Description

FAILURE OF STEERING GEAR ASSEMBLY RESULTING IN REPLACEMENT OF ASSEMBLY 3X. FAILURE RESULTED IN MORE DIFFICULTY TURNING STEERING WHEEL AND CREAKING NOISE EMITTING FROM UNDERSIDE OF CAR. DEALER STATED THERE WAS A TSB ON THIS ISSUE. 1ST INSTANCE 7/8/04 @32,297 MILES, 2ND INSTANCE 3/2/05 @48,551 MILES, 3RD INSTANCE 7/25/05 @59,112 MILES. ALL FAILURES OCCURRED BETWEEN JULY 2004 AND JULY 2005. OLD PART KEPT BY DEALERSHIP.*JB

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