2020–2024 MINI Cooper SE recall: Electrical system: propulsion system, traction battery
Recall at a glance
- Campaign number
- 24V302000
- Reported
- April 29, 2024
- Manufacturer
- BMW of North America, LLC
- Part
- Electrical system: propulsion system, traction battery
- Vehicles affected
- About 145
What is wrong
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2020-2024 MINI Hardtop 2 Door (Cooper SE) vehicles. The high voltage battery housing may not have been sealed properly, allowing water to enter the battery.
Safety risk
A high voltage battery with water damage can cause a fire or a vehicle stall, increasing the risk of injury or a crash.
The fix
Dealers will inspect and leak test the high voltage battery, and repair the battery as necessary, free of charge. Letters informing owners of the safety risk were mailed June 28, 2024. Owner notification letters were mailed October 30, 2024. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-866-825-1525.
Affected models
Model years listed by NHTSA for this campaign. Only vehicles within the build range in the notice are affected.
Notes from the notice
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.nhtsa.gov.
Frequently asked questions
Which vehicles are affected by this recall?
MINI Cooper SE (2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024). Check your VIN to confirm.
What is the safety risk?
A high voltage battery with water damage can cause a fire or a vehicle stall, increasing the risk of injury or a crash.
What is the fix?
Dealers will inspect and leak test the high voltage battery, and repair the battery as necessary, free of charge. Letters informing owners of the safety risk were mailed June 28, 2024. Owner notification letters were mailed October 30, 2024. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-866-825-1525.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recall data for passenger vehicles, recalls since 2013, shown as published. This site is independent and not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and follow your manufacturer’s notice. Terms and disclaimer.