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Official recall against 88,911 units Mini Cooper

Munich, - From the results of the investigation reveal any damage to the electrical system in the cooling circuit with the result that the heat of the turbocharger components to cause a fire. In addition to these problems, faulty coolant pump also detected a number of 81 units spread all over the world.

Models are identified production 2007 to 2011 with the Cooper S variant (2007-2011), Cooper Clubman (2008-2011), Cooper S Convertible and some other additional variants produced November 2006 to January 2011. Withdrawals for these improvements began in February and performed for free.

BMW Group as a manufacturer of Mini parent working with the National Institute for Occupational Safety Road-highway (NHTSA) improvement campaign ("recall") against the model of Mini Cooper, which amounted to 88,911 units. This step as a follow-up results of the investigation by the agency after a case of fire. Followed by the entry of 12 new reports with the same case.