NHTSA Complaint #10557203 — 2008 MINI COOPER S
ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10557203 |
| Vehicle | 2008 MINI COOPER S |
| Component | ENGINE |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 48,700 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | TN |
Consumer Description
LOUD ENGINE NOISE COMING FROM CHAIN TENSIONER AT STARTUP. SOUNDS LIKE DIESEL ENGINE. ALSO HAPPENS DURING COLD ENGINE START. *TR
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