NHTSA Complaint #10650087 — 2005 MINI COOPER S ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10650087
Vehicle	2005 MINI COOPER S
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Date of Incident	October 23, 2014
Date Filed	October 26, 2014
Mileage	66,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	Yes
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	PA

Consumer Description

A "POP" WAS HEARD WHEN I WAS DRIVING MY VEHICLE ON I95. I WAS ABLE TO PULL OVER TO THE SIDE CONSIDERING WHEN THE "POP" OCCURRED, MY MINI LOST POWER. AS I WAS PULLED OVER, THE VEHICLE BURST INTO FLAMES. *TR

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