NHTSA Recall 18V557000
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMPAug 23, 2018· BMW of North America, LLC
Summary
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.
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.
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | MINI | Countryman |
| 2018 | MINI | Countryman |
| 2019 | MINI | Countryman |
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