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    MINI Cooper recall in Canada: Powertrain software issue

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    This recall affects certain 2014-2015 MINI Cooper and Cooper S vehicles in Canada. The automatic transmission control unit may have incorrect software. This could cause the vehicle to roll away if not in PARK and the parking brake is not applied, which could result in a crash causing injury or property damage.

    What to do

    • Check your VIN using the official notice.
    • Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.

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    Affected products

    Specific affected products are listed in the official notice.

    Why this matters

    Vehicle rollaway could cause injury or property damage

    Do I have this product?

    This recall applies to specific products. Details are listed in the official notice.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Why was this product recalled?

    Vehicle rollaway could cause injury or property damage

    What should consumers do?

    Check your VIN using the official notice. Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.

    Where was the product sold?

    This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.

    Is there a health risk?

    Yes, there may be a health risk. Vehicle rollaway could cause injury or property damage

    When was this product recalled?

    This product was recalled on December 16, 2014.

    Is the MINI brand affected by this recall?

    Yes, MINI products are affected by this recall. This recall affects certain 2014-2015 MINI Cooper and Cooper S vehicles in Canada. The automatic transmission control unit may have incorrect software. This could cause the vehicle to roll away if not in PARK and the parking brake is not applied, which could result in a crash causing injury or property damage.