NHTSA Complaint #10404713 — 2006 MINI COOPER S

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10404713
Vehicle	2006 MINI COOPER S
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Date of Incident	May 7, 2011
Date Filed	May 30, 2011
Mileage	37,600 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CA

Consumer Description

SUDDEN COMPLETE LOSS OF POWER STEERING. SEVERAL DAYS AFTER THE ORIGINAL BATTERY FAILED AND WAS REPLACED, THERE WAS A CONTINUING SOUND LIKE A FAN OR ELECTRIC MOTOR RUNNING CONSTANTLY. THIS NOISE CONTINUED UNTIL THE POWER STEERING CEASED COMPLETELY DURING A PARKING MANEUVER. AFTER THE STEERING FAILED THE PREVIOUSLY NOTED NOISE STOPPED.

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