High Voltage Battery May Short Circuit
Recall Information
| Manufacturer | BMW of North America, LLC |
|---|---|
| NHTSA ID | 24V612000 |
| Report Received Date | 8/15/2024 |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
| Vehicles Affected | 12,535 |
| Completion Rate | 91.6% |
| Recall Category | Vehicle |
| Software Recall | Yes |
| OTA Update | No |
Description
BMW of North America, LLC. (BMW) is recalling certain 2020-2024 MINI Hardtop 2 Door (Cooper SE) vehicles. Faults may occur in the high voltage battery or high voltage system, resulting in a short circuit.
Issue
A short circuit increases the risk of a fire.
Consequence Summary
A short circuit increases the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action
Owners are advised that if a warning message is displayed in the vehicle, to park the vehicle outside and away from structures until the remedy has been completed. Dealers will provide a software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 14, 2024. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-866-ASK-MINI (1-866-275-6464).
