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2006 Mini COOPER S CONVERTIBLE Air Bags Frontal Recall


NHTSA Recall #	115050
NHTSA Compaign #	15V205000
MFG Compaign #
Manufacturer	BMW of North America, LLC
Supplier	MINI
Brand	MINI
Model	COOPER S CONVERTIBLE
Model Year	2006
Component	AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Date of notification	12/10/15
Begin date of manufacuring	05/01/05
End date of manufacturing	31/07/08
Type of recall	V
Recall initiator	MFR
Report received	06/04/15
Report created	06/04/15
Regulation part number
FMV safety standard number
Estimated number of affected units	91800
Defect summary	Bmw of north america, llc (bmw) is recalling certain model year 2005-2006 mini cooper and cooper s vehicles manufactured january 5, 2005, to november 28, 2006, and 2005-2008 mini cooper convertible and cooper s convertible vehicles manufactured january 5, 2005, to july 31, 2008. Due to manufacturing, installation, and exposure issues, the front passenger seat occupant detection mat may not function properly and, as a result, the front passenger air bag may not deploy in a crash.
Consequence summary	An improperly functioning mat may cause the passenger frontal air bag to be inactive when the seat is occupied, and in the event of a crash, the air bag will not deploy, increasing the passenger's risk of injury.
Corrective action	Mini will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger seat occupant detection mat, free of charge. The recall began on october 12, 2015. Owners may contact mini customer service at 1-866-825-1525.
Recall notes	Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
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Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2006 Mini COOPER S CONVERTIBLE Air Bags Frontal Recall

2006 Mini COOPER S CONVERTIBLE Air Bags Frontal Recall

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