NHTSA Complaint #11130775 — 2012 MINI COOPER S COUNTRYMAN

ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11130775
Vehicle	2012 MINI COOPER S COUNTRYMAN
Component	ENGINE
Date of Incident	August 14, 2018
Date Filed	September 22, 2018
Mileage	95,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CA

Consumer Description

MY ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON AND WHILE ON THE FREEWAY, THE CAR SLOWED TO 19 MPH, THEN DIED. I WILL NEED A NEW TIMING CHAIN, ENGINE, AND MORE. THIS CAR IS NEW TO ME FROM A USED CAR DEALERSHIP.

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