NHTSA Complaint #11517933 — 2015 MINI COOPER

ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11517933
Vehicle	2015 MINI COOPER
Component	ENGINE
Date of Incident	March 23, 2023
Date Filed	April 19, 2023
Mileage	78,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	WI

Consumer Description

The contact owns a 2015 Mini Cooper. The contact stated that after the vehicle was taken to a local dealer for a routine oil change, the mechanic also determined that the valve cover gasket needed to be replaced and an unknown engine software needed to be updated. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure, and the contact was advised to file a complaint with the NHTSA Hotline. The approximate failure mileage was 78,000.

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