NHTSA Campaign 23V337000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Issued by BMW of North America, LLC · Reported May 11, 2023 · 97,933 vehicles affected
What's wrong
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2008-2014 MINI Clubman Cooper, Clubman Cooper S, Clubman John Cooper Works, and 2007-2013 MINI Hardtop 2-Door Cooper, Cooper S, and John Cooper Works vehicles sold, or ever registered, in Alaska, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Dakota, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Washington D.C., and Wisconsin. The electronic control module in the driver's side footwell area may short-circuit, due to corrosion from water and road salt.
Consequence
An electrical short-circuit can increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect the sunroof drains, interior footwell area, and FRM and, depending upon the results of the inspection, certain components will be replaced. Owner notification letters were mailed May 13, 2024. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-866-825-1525.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| MINI | COOPER | 2007 | 97,933 |
| MINI | COOPER | 2008 | 97,933 |
| MINI | COOPER | 2009 | 97,933 |
| MINI | COOPER | 2010 | 97,933 |
| MINI | COOPER | 2011 | 97,933 |
| MINI | COOPER | 2012 | 97,933 |
| MINI | COOPER | 2013 | 97,933 |
| MINI | COOPER CLUBMAN | 2008 | 97,933 |
| MINI | COOPER CLUBMAN | 2009 | 97,933 |
| MINI | COOPER CLUBMAN | 2010 | 97,933 |
| MINI | COOPER CLUBMAN | 2011 | 97,933 |
| MINI | COOPER CLUBMAN | 2012 | 97,933 |
| MINI | COOPER CLUBMAN | 2013 | 97,933 |
| MINI | COOPER CLUBMAN | 2014 | 97,933 |
| MINI | COOPER S | 2007 | 97,933 |
| MINI | COOPER S | 2008 | 97,933 |
| MINI | COOPER S | 2009 | 97,933 |
| MINI | COOPER S | 2010 | 97,933 |
| MINI | COOPER S | 2011 | 97,933 |
| MINI | COOPER S | 2012 | 97,933 |
| MINI | COOPER S | 2013 | 97,933 |
| MINI | JCW | 2007 | 97,933 |
| MINI | JCW | 2008 | 97,933 |
| MINI | JCW | 2009 | 97,933 |
| MINI | JCW | 2010 | 97,933 |
| MINI | JCW | 2011 | 97,933 |
| MINI | JCW | 2012 | 97,933 |
| MINI | JCW | 2013 | 97,933 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 23V337000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.