NHTSA recall 24V302000
Electrical system › Propulsion system › Traction battery
MINI Cooper SE
Reported Apr 29, 2024145 vehicles affectedBMW of North America, LLC
The defect
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2020-2024 MINI Hardtop 2 Door (Cooper SE) vehicles. The high voltage battery housing may not have been sealed properly, allowing water to enter the battery.
The risk
A high voltage battery with water damage can cause a fire or a vehicle stall, increasing the risk of injury or a crash.
The remedy
Dealers will inspect and leak test the high voltage battery, and repair the battery as necessary, free of charge. Letters informing owners of the safety risk were mailed June 28, 2024. Owner notification letters were mailed October 30, 2024. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-866-825-1525.