2006 Mini COOPER Air Bags Frontal Recall

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2006 Mini COOPER Air Bags Frontal Recall

 NHTSA Recall #115055
NHTSA Compaign #15V205000
MFG Compaign #
 ManufacturerBMW of North America, LLC
 SupplierMINI
 BrandMINI
 ModelCOOPER
 Model Year2006
 ComponentAIR BAGS:FRONTAL
 Date of notification12/10/15
 Begin date of manufacuring05/01/05
 End date of manufacturing28/11/06
Type of recallV
Recall initiatorMFR
 Report received06/04/15
 Report created06/04/15
Regulation part number
FMV safety standard number
Estimated number of affected units91800
 Defect summaryBmw 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 summaryAn 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 actionMini 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 notesOwners 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.
  • 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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