NHTSA Complaint #10958534 — 2012 MINI COOPER S ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10958534
Vehicle	2012 MINI COOPER S
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Date of Incident	March 3, 2017
Date Filed	March 3, 2017
Mileage	86,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	Yes
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	FL

Consumer Description

VEHICLE HAD BEEN DRIVEN 24 MILES AND PARKED FOR ABOUT 10 MINUTES WHEN ENGINE COMPARTMENT CAUGHT FIRE. MASTER MECHANIC DIAGNOSED IT ORIGINATED WITH THE COOLANT PUMP AND CAUSED A SHORT CIRCUIT WITH THE ELECTRONICS OF THE PUMP IGNITING A FIRE.

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