NHTSA Complaint #10302688 — 2003 MINI COOPER STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10302688
Vehicle	2003 MINI COOPER
Component	STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP
Date of Incident	January 1, 1901
Date Filed	January 22, 2010
Mileage	26,578 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	PA

Consumer Description

COURTESY COPY TO THE ADMINISTRATOR OF LETTER FROM KATHLEEN BIDDICK TO MINI USA RE STEERING PUMP SYSTEM OF MINI MODELS MANUFACTURED IN 2003 -2007. *NJ THE SUDDEN AND UNPREDICTABLE LOSS OF STEERING POWER IN A VEHICLE IS A THREAT TO ALL DRIVERS ESPECIALLY IN FAST MOVING TRAFFIC. THE CONSUMER IS REQUESTING A REFUND OF $1,180.44 TO COVER THE REPAIR OF THE STEERING PUMP SYSTEM ON HER 2003 MINI COOPER. THE STEERING PUMP FAILED BECAUSE OF A MANUFACTURING DEFECT.*JB

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