Recall 18V557000 — FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP Defect in 2017-2019 MINI COUNTRYMAN
RECALL This recall affects up to 9,953 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 18V557000 |
| Manufacturer | BMW of North America, LLC |
| Vehicles Affected | 9,953 |
| Component | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
Defect Description
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2017-2019 MINI Cooper Countryman vehicles. These vehicles may be missing a crash protection plate near the high pressure fuel pump, which may result in a fuel leak in the event of a crash.
Safety Consequence
Without the crash protection plate, in the event of a crash, the fuel pump can become damaged, causing a fuel leak and increasing the risk of a fire.
Remedy
MINI will notify owners, and dealers will install a crash protection plate, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters were mailed on October 22, 2018. Owners will receive a second notification when the repair is available. Owners may contact MINI customer service at 1-866-825-1525.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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