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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: AIR BAGS</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 19 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>The contact's friend owned a 2019 Mini Clubman. The contact stated that while the driver was driving 25 MPH from a complete stop, another vehicle traveling approximately 30 MPH crashed into the front passenger's side of the vehicle by the fender, in the middle of an intersection. The driver depressed the brake pedal and brought the vehicle to a stop. The air bags failed to deploy. The contact was </description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: AIR BAGS</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 29 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>The contact owned a 2017 Mini Clubman. The contact stated while driving at approximately 55 MPH the vehicle in the lane ahead lost control and spun sideways into the path of the contact's vehicle. The contact stated that his vehicle crashed into the driver's door and slightly behind into the cab of the pick up truck. The contact stated that at the moment of the crash none of his air bags deployed.</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 05 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Rear parking brake light in the bumper has caused a short and failed twice, after complete replacement of light assembly.</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: SERVICE BRAKES</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 05 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>There is a defect in the vehicle that is associated with a pervasive design flaw, wherein a spring fails in the gearbox, preventing the car from showing as parked.</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: POWER TRAIN</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 05 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>There is a defect in the vehicle that is associated with a pervasive design flaw, wherein a spring fails in the gearbox, preventing the car from showing as parked.</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>The contact owns a 2019 Mini Clubman. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the message &quot;Left Brake Light Malfunction&quot; was displayed. The vehicle returned to normal functionality, but the failure became a regular occurrence. No warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer or an independent mechanic. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: TIRES</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 07 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>I purchased a Septor 4xs tire from Walmart in cypress Texas, I had a tire blowout 1 hour later at a high rate of speed. the Auto manager Santiago Quevedo at Walmart stated this is a well-known defect with this tire and had another blow out with this tire.</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:INSTRUMENT PANEL:SPEEDOMETER/ODOMETER</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 14 Aug 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Odometer Fraud. The contact purchased a 2017 Mini Clubman. The contact stated that upon taking the vehicle to the dealer for servicing, the dealer informed the contact that based on the Carfax history report, there was a mileage discrepancy; however, the contact did not have the Carfax information available. Additionally, the contact stated that an inspection form and a GAP waiver document also sh</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 10 Jun 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>WMWZG3C50CTY37438 Scan.pdf</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: ENGINE</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 10 Jun 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 10 Jun 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>WMWZG3C50CTY37438 Scan.pdf</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: AIR BAGS</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 02 Jun 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>The 'Passenger air bag off' alert recurs without apparent cause, suggesting a system malfunction. I took my vehicle to a MINI dealership for evaluation, only to be informed that this is a known issue requiring replacement of the entire system at a cost of $1,800 + tax. Online research reveals that many MINI owners with similar models face this safety issue. Given the severity and prevalence of thi</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: EXTERIOR LIGHTING</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 20 May 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Footwell module failure. No longer have turn signals, brake lights, power windows, dash lights, etc. When it rains, all warning lights go off and on continuously until it dries out.</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: UNKNOWN OR OTHER</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 20 May 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Footwell module failure. No longer have turn signals, brake lights, power windows, dash lights, etc. When it rains, all warning lights go off and on continuously until it dries out.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 20 May 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Footwell module failure. No longer have turn signals, brake lights, power windows, dash lights, etc. When it rains, all warning lights go off and on continuously until it dries out.</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>The contact owns a 2013 Mini Cooper Clubman. The contact stated that several unknown warning lights were occasionally remain illuminated while it was raining and while the vehicle was being washed, simultaneously causing the brake lights, turn signals, power windows, and other electrical components to malfunction. The local dealer was contacted; however, the vehicle was not diagnosed. The contact </description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: SERVICE BRAKES</title>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 26 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>On January 7, 2025, the vehicle started to suddenly brake and pull to the right side of the road when going above 40 mph for less than 2 seconds, and then I regained control. When on the left lane of the highway, the sudden movement was so pronounced that it made the car invade the right lane. This happened over 10 times on a single trip. Since this happened, the vehicle was stopped, and the front</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: EXTERIOR LIGHTING</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 05 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>The contact owns a 2017 Mini Cooper Clubman. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, a message was displayed that the rear brake light was not functioning. No warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic and the contact was informed that the body domain controller needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. After investigating th</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: UNKNOWN OR OTHER</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 06 Feb 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Transmission not reporting vehicle in park. Taken to mechanic and ran diagnostics. They said this is a safety issue. Needs shifter repair.</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 05 Feb 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Component/System That Failed: The oil filter housing cracked, causing a coolant leak. This part was made of plastic, which appears to be a weak point in the design and should ideally be aluminum for durability. Unfortunately, I no longer have the failed part for inspection.  Safety Risk: The coolant loss resulted in a sudden loss of heat in freezing temperatures, which could be dangerous for drive</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: POWER TRAIN</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 05 Feb 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Manual transmission had an issue with 2nd gear not fully engaging and popping out under light acceleration. Transmission was replaced under warranty in December 2022. In April of 2024 the same issue occurred again where 2nd gear would not stay in gear after 18 months of having transmission replaced.  The replaced transmission is no longer under warranty. This indicates a part defect of their 6-spe</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: SEAT BELTS</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 30 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>The contact owns a 2016 Mini Cooper S Clubman.  The contact stated while the vehicle was parked, the contact noticed that the driver's seat belt was inoperable. The contact stated that the seat belt failed to function properly, and the seat belt assembly failed to latch securely. An independent mechanic arrived at the residence and diagnosed the vehicle. The contact was informed that the seat belt</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: AIR BAGS</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 24 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Passenger side seat airbag sensor not working warning light and massages indicate airbag restraint issue.</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 10 Dec 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Warning to apply parking brake and contact service. Apparently a common occurrence with automatic transmission with the failure of the gear selection switch.</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 02 Dec 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>The contact owns a 2016 Mini Cooper Clubman. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the left and right turn signals were inoperable. The contact was made aware by another driver that four out of the five rear brake lights were inoperable. The right and left turn signal malfunction and the rear brake light warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was taken back to the place o</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: EXTERIOR LIGHTING</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 02 Dec 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>The contact owns a 2016 Mini Cooper Clubman. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the left and right turn signals were inoperable. The contact was made aware by another driver that four out of the five rear brake lights were inoperable. The right and left turn signal malfunction and the rear brake light warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was taken back to the place o</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: ENGINE</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 31 Oct 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>on 10-15-2024 while i was on my way home my mini caught fire while driving. total loss, i was driving about 65mph and my coworker who travel the same direction flagged me down then calling me to tell me my car was smoking really bad. after i pulled directly over to the side of the road and went to pop the hood and saw nothing but smoke rising up from under the hood. with in 5-10 mins the whole fro</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: UNKNOWN OR OTHER</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 23 Oct 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Today I started my 2017 Mini Clubman and received a message about a transmission problem. The message showed a car icon and arrows at either end of the car pointed out. The message advised me to secure the  car to prevent rolling. I confirmed that the parking brake was not inadvertently triggered and also confirmed that the parking brake is still functioning properly. The same message has appeared</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 16 Sep 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Car is not starting when sitting over night or parked at a lot.  Windows will not roll down.  Blinkers will not work.  Difficulty when transporting my special needs child places as it is difficulty when car will not function as it should.  Near accidents have almost occurred due to blinkers not working.   I have been told by two different mechanics after diagnostic that the Foot Wheel Module is th</description>
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      <title>New NHTSA complaint: EXTERIOR LIGHTING</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 16 Sep 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Car is not starting when sitting over night or parked at a lot.  Windows will not roll down.  Blinkers will not work.  Difficulty when transporting my special needs child places as it is difficulty when car will not function as it should.  Near accidents have almost occurred due to blinkers not working.   I have been told by two different mechanics after diagnostic that the Foot Wheel Module is th</description>
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