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Due to a problem with the rollover sensor within the air bag control unit, in the event of a rollover crash, the head air bag, seat belt pretensioners and other safety systems, may not activate.","consequence":"If the safety systems do not deploy as intended in a roll over crash, it may increase the risk of injury.","remedy":"BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the air bag control unit, free of charge.  The recall began July 17, 2020.  Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417 or MINI customer service at 1-866-825-1525.","notes":"Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.","park_outside":false,"do_not_drive":false,"mfr_campaign":"","initiated_by":"MFR","variants":[],"severity":"high"},{"campaign":"19V634000","component":"STRUCTURE","mfr":"BMW of North America, LLC","reported":"2019-08-28","owner_notified":"2019-10-11","units":683,"summary":"BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2020 MINI Hardtop 2-Door Cooper, Cooper S, and JCW vehicles.  The rear side trim panels may have been assembled without a crash pad.  As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 214, \"Side Impact Protection.\"","consequence":"Without a crash pad, rear seat passengers would have an increased risk of injury in the event of a side impact crash.","remedy":"MINI will notify owners, and MINI dealers will install crash pads, free of charge.  The recall began October 11, 2019.  Owners may contact MINI customer service at 1-866-825-1525.","notes":"Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.","park_outside":false,"do_not_drive":false,"mfr_campaign":"","initiated_by":"MFR","variants":[],"severity":"high"}],"recall_count":2,"critical_count":0,"park_outside":false,"do_not_drive":false,"score":84,"grade":"B","complaints":{"count":7,"crash":3,"fire":0,"injured":2,"deaths":0,"comps":[["Air Bags",3],["Electrical System",2],["Visibility",1],["Service Brakes",1],["Steering",1],["Forward Collision Avoidance",1]],"by_year":{"2020":1,"2022":1,"2023":3,"2024":1,"2026":1},"excerpts":[["2026-02-23","Air Bags","A driver drove head on into my drivers seat door hard enough that his front bumper completely detached from his car and my door could not open, close, or lock, and my car was not drivable. My car has side airbags. No airbag deployed. I had to go to the hospital immediately after the accident. There is no open recall on\u2026"],["2024-10-25","Power Train","Originally problem started with a about five warning messages, a brake system one, a chassis stabilization one, Collision warning one, pedestrian warning one, and a drive train message. They were would appear while drive at any speed but, would go away after the car was shut off and restarted. A couple of months later \u2026"],["2023-09-02","Steering","When I plugged my phone cord into the USB port on the Click and Drive while the car was on but stationary, the screen indicated that the stabilization system was resetting. I promptly unplugged the cord and notifications started popping up on the screen. There were 4: steering assist not working, drive with care; stabi\u2026"]]},"investigations":[],"ncap":[],"popularity":999,"headline":{"range":110,"mpg":31,"ncap":null,"complaints":7},"presskit_trims":[],"generated_at":"2026-09-11 02:56 UTC","sources":["EPA fueleconomy.gov","NHTSA recalls","NHTSA complaints","NHTSA NCAP","NHTSA investigations"]}