2020 Mini Countryman Recalls
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Recall Description
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2020-2021 530e, 530e xDrive, 530e iPerformance and X3 xDrive30e and MINI Cooper Countryman All4 SE, 2020 BMW i8, and 2021 330e, 330e xDrive, 745Le xDrive and X5 xDrive45e vehicles. Debris may have entered one or more of the hybrid battery cells during their production.Possible Effects
The debris could result in a short-circuit, increasing the risk of fire or injury.Action
BMW will inspect and, if necessary, replace the battery module free of charge. The remedy is currently being developed. Until the remedy is completed, drivers are instructed to not charge their vehicles. Drivers are instructed to not drive in manual mode, sport mode, and to not use the shift paddles. Owners were notified of the safety risk October 23, 2020. The recall began November 24, 2020. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.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.Recall Manufacture Dates
2001-02-25 - 2001-02-25Vehicles Affected
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Recall Description
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2021 330e and X5 xDrive45e, 2020-2021 X3 xDrive30e, and 2020 MINI Countryman SE ALL4 vehicles. Loose welding beads may form a conductive path between the hybrid battery cells which could lead to a short-circuit.Possible Effects
A short-circuited hybrid battery may increase the risk of a fire.Action
BMW will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the battery modules, free of charge. BMW issued owners an interim notification on October 16, 2020. Although potentially affected BMW owners received interim owner notification letters, all potentially affected BMW owner vehicles have been remedied; therefore, BMW Final owner notification letters will not be necessary. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.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.Recall Manufacture Dates
2001-02-25 - 2001-02-25Vehicles Affected
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Recall Description
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2021 330e and X5 xDrive45e, 2020-2021 X3 xDrive30e, and 2020 MINI Countryman SE ALL4 vehicles. Loose welding beads may form a conductive path between the hybrid battery cells which could lead to a short-circuit.Possible Effects
A short-circuited hybrid battery may increase the risk of a fire.Action
BMW will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the battery modules, free of charge. BMW issued owners an interim notification on October 16, 2020. Although potentially affected BMW owners received interim owner notification letters, all potentially affected BMW owner vehicles have been remedied; therefore, BMW Final owner notification letters will not be necessary. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.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.Recall Manufacture Dates
2001-02-25 - 2001-02-25Vehicles Affected
713
All countryman Recalls
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2025 Mini COUNTRYMAN
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2021 Mini COUNTRYMAN
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2020 Mini COUNTRYMAN
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2019 Mini COUNTRYMAN
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2018 Mini COUNTRYMAN
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2017 Mini COUNTRYMAN
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2016 Mini COUNTRYMAN
Other Mini Recalls
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Mini CLUBMAN
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Mini COOPER
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Mini COOPER CLUBMAN
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Mini COOPER CONVERTIBLE
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Mini COOPER S
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Mini COOPER S CLUBMAN
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Mini COOPER S CONVERTIBLE
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Mini COOPER S COUNTRYMAN
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Mini COOPER SE
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Mini COUNTRYMAN
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Mini COUNTRYMAN S ALL4
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Mini JCW
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Mini JCW CLUBMAN
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Mini JCW CONVERTIBLE
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Mini JCW COUNTRYMAN ALL4
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Mini JOHN COOPER WORKS
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- Mini COOPER
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- Mini COOPER CONVERTIBLE
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- Mini COOPER S CLUBMAN
- Mini COOPER S CONVERTIBLE
- Mini COOPER S COUNTRYMAN
- Mini COOPER SE
- Mini COUNTRYMAN
- Mini COUNTRYMAN S ALL4
- Mini JCW
- Mini JCW CLUBMAN
- Mini JCW CONVERTIBLE
- Mini JCW COUNTRYMAN ALL4
- Mini JOHN COOPER WORKS