NHTSA Complaint #10701510 — 2005 MINI COOPER S CONVERTIBLE AIR BAGS

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10701510
Vehicle	2005 MINI COOPER S CONVERTIBLE
Component	AIR BAGS
Date of Incident	March 11, 2015
Date Filed	March 24, 2015
Mileage	100,811 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	MA

Consumer Description

THE PASSENGER DETECTOR ON MY PASSENGER SEAT HAS FAILED. THIS IS A KNOWN ISSUE IN MINI COOPERS AND BMWS OF THIS AGE. THE FIX IS COMPLETE $1500 SEAT REPLACEMENT AT THE DEALER. BMW HAS ALREADY RECALLED THE PARTS FOR ALL THE BMWS WHERE THIS OCCURS, BUT NOT THE MINIS. *TR

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