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BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2018 BMW 540d xDrive vehicles. The crankshaft sensor may be equipped with incorrect firmware, preventing the sensor from properly processing input from the crankshaft reluctor ring, possibly resulting in a vehicle stall. On September 12, 2018, BMW expanded the recall to a total of 5,309 vehicles including certain 2018-2019 BMW 540d xDrive, 230i M240i, M240i xDrive, X2 sDrive28i, X2 xDrive28i, X1 sDrive28i, X1 xDrive28i, 330i, 330i xDrive, 340i, 340i xDrive, 330i xDrive Gran Turismo, 530i, 530i xDrive, 540i, 540i xDrive, 530e, 530e xDrive, 640i xDrive Gran Turismo, 330e, 2019 430i Gran Coupe, 430i xDrive Gran Coupe, 440i Gran Coupe, 440i xDrive Gran Coupe, 430i, 430i xDrive, 440i, 440i xDrive, 740i, 740i xDrive, MINI Cooper, Cooper S, JCW, MINI Countryman (Cooper, Cooper All4, Cooper S, Cooper S All4, JCW All4), and MINI Clubman (Cooper, Cooper S, Cooper All4, Cooper S All4, JCW All4) vehicles.

NHTSA 18V465000
Report Date
12/07/2018
Component
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Manufacturer
BMW of North America, LLC
Consequence: A vehicle stall can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy / Corrective Action
BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the crankshaft sensor, free of charge. The recall began September 6, 2018. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2018-2019 BMW X1 sDrive28i, X1 xDrive28i, 2019 X2 xDrive28i, MINI Cooper S Convertible, Countryman, and John Cooper Works Countryman vehicles. The steering gear tie rod may have been assembled incorrectly, which may result in excessive wear of the tie rod end, eventually causing it to break.

NHTSA 19V601000
Report Date
14/08/2019
Component
STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
Manufacturer
BMW of North America, LLC
Consequence: A broken steering tie rod would lead to a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy / Corrective Action
BMW will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicles and replace the tie rods and ball joints as necessary, free of charge. The recall began October 11, 2019. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417 or MINI customer service at 1-866-825-1525.
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To check for recalls on your 2019 MINI Cooper, you'll need the VIN number. Find your VIN in one of these 4 common locations.

Where to Find VIN Number on 2019 MINI Cooper for Recall Lookup - Dashboard, Door Jamb, Engine Bay, Documents

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Each character in your 2019 MINI Cooper 17-digit VIN helps identify specific recalls affecting your vehicle. Learn how the VIN structure works for accurate recall lookup.

2019 MINI Cooper VIN Structure for Recall Verification - WMI, VDS, Check Digit, Model Year, Plant Code

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many recalls does the 2019 MINI Cooper have?

The 2019 MINI Cooper currently has 2 recalls according to NHTSA records. All recall information is sourced directly from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration database.

Are 2019 MINI Cooper recalls free to fix?

Yes! All safety recalls for 2019 MINI Cooper vehicles must be repaired free of charge by authorized dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. Contact your local MINI dealer to schedule a recall repair.

How do I check if my 2019 MINI Cooper has open recalls?

You can check for open recalls by entering your VIN (Vehicle Identification Number) in our VIN decoder tool. The 17-character VIN can be found on your vehicle registration, insurance card, or on the driver's side dashboard visible through the windshield.

Where can I find my 2019 MINI Cooper VIN number?

Your 2019 MINI Cooper VIN is located in 4 places: (1) Dashboard near windshield on driver's side, (2) Driver's door jamb sticker, (3) Engine bay, (4) Vehicle registration and insurance documents.

What should I do if my 2019 MINI Cooper has a recall?

Contact your nearest MINI dealership immediately to schedule a free recall repair. Bring your vehicle registration or VIN number. All safety recalls must be fixed free of charge by the manufacturer, regardless of vehicle age or mileage.

Are NHTSA recalls mandatory to fix on 2019 MINI Cooper?

While not legally required for vehicle owners to fix recalls, it's strongly recommended for safety. However, dealerships and manufacturers must offer free repairs for all official NHTSA recalls on 2019 MINI Cooper vehicles.

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