NHTSA Complaint #10455234 — 2008 MINI COOPER CLUBMAN S ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10455234
Vehicle	2008 MINI COOPER CLUBMAN S
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Date of Incident	April 2, 2012
Date Filed	April 14, 2012
Mileage	39,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CA

Consumer Description

TIMING CHAIN AND TENSIONER FAILURE AT 39K, COMMON PREMATURE FAILURE PART ON THIS ENGINE WHEN I LOOKED ONLINE. WE LOVE OUR CLUBMAN, BUT JUST GLAD IT DIDN'T HAPPEN WHEN WE WERE ON THE INTERSTATE! *TR

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