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2005 Mini COOPER Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	956369
Internal NHTSA #	10489584
Manufacurer	BMW of North America, LLC
Brand	MINI
Model	COOPER
Model Year	2005
File date	04/09/12
Component	AIR BAGS
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Passenger seat occupancy sensor lights stay on at all times, whether the seat is occupied or not. Seat mat sensor defective. This is a common safety issue with this model that the manufacturer is fully aware of. Repair cost is in excess of $1,300 for a very simple part.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	84000
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	TACOMA, WA
VIN pattern	WMWRH33565TXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons	0
No. of fatalities	0
Date of purchase	05/12/24
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
Number of cylinders	4
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Vehicle speed	0
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Type of child seat code
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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.
What is Failure?
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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2005 Mini COOPER Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2005 Mini COOPER Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects

What is Recall?

What is Failure?

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