NHTSA Complaint #10808712 — 2005 MINI COOPER S

STEERING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10808712
Vehicle	2005 MINI COOPER S
Component	STEERING
Date of Incident	December 1, 2015
Date Filed	December 7, 2015
Mileage	103,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	MA

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 MINI COOPER S. WHILE IN PARK, THE CONTACT HEARD AN ABNORMAL NOISE COMING FROM THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE AFTER THE VEHICLE WAS TURNED OFF. THE CONTACT HAD TO DISCONNECT THE BATTERY CABLE TO GET THE NOISE TO STOP. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A DEALER WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE POWER STEERING ASSIST PUMP NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 103,000. ...UPDATED 02/19/16 *BF... UPDATED 05/03/18*JB

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