REC-000141

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2010–2013 BMW MINI

Category: Light Vehicle · Supplier: BMW Australia Ltd.

Recall date: 19 August 2013

Defect

Moisture can penetrate the plug-in connection of the adapter cable on the Electric Power Steering - EPS.

Hazard

Moisture ingress may cause electro-corrosion on the contacts. In unfavourable cases, high moisture ingress may lead to the vehicle catching fire.

Remedy

Consumers should contact an authorised BMW motor vehicle service centre, or call the BMW Group Australia Customer Interaction Centre on freecall: 1 800 813 299.

What should you do?

Check your VIN below to confirm whether your specific vehicle is affected.
Contact the supplier — BMW Australia Ltd. — or your nearest authorised dealer to arrange the recall remedy.
Recall repairs are free of charge. The manufacturer or supplier is legally required to fix the defect at no cost to you.
If you have difficulty getting the recall addressed, contact the Department of Infrastructure or your state's consumer protection agency.

Check Your VIN

Enter your Vehicle Identification Number to check if your specific vehicle is affected by this recall.

Source: vehiclerecalls.gov.au