NHTSA Complaint #10425994 — 2004 MINI COOPER STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10425994
Vehicle	2004 MINI COOPER
Component	STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
Date of Incident	September 16, 2011
Date Filed	September 19, 2011
Mileage	90,120 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	PA

Consumer Description

DRIVING ON HIGHWAY ENTERING TURN, AND CAR WAS HARD TO STEER, HAD TO JERK WHEEL TO AVOID HITTING ANOTHER CAR. WHEN WILL SOMETHING BE DONE WITH MINE AND OTHERS WHO HAVE THIS ISSUE. DOES IT TAKE A DEATH FOR CAR DEALERS TO BE HELD ACCOUNTABLE. *KB

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