MINI Cooper recall in Canada: rear seat panels may not protect in a crash
In plain language
This recall affects certain 2014 MINI Cooper vehicles in Canada. The rear seat interior side panels may not meet side impact protection requirements. This could put rear seat occupants at a higher risk of injury in a side-impact crash. You can check if your vehicle is included and book a repair using the official notice.
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
COOPER
Model: 2014 MINI COOPER
Why this matters
Higher risk of injury in a side-impact crash
Do I have this product?
This recall only applies to specific products. Follow the steps below to check.
- 1
Check the product name
Make sure your product name matches one of the affected products listed above.
- 2
Check the model number
Model numbers are typically on the product label or packaging.
Affected models: 2014 MINI COOPER
If your product matches one or more of the details above, it may be affected by this recall.
If your product does not match these details, it is not affected by this recall.
When in doubt, always check the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Higher risk of injury in a side-impact crash
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. Higher risk of injury in a side-impact crash
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on April 13, 2017.
Is the MINI brand affected by this recall?
Yes, MINI products are affected by this recall. This recall affects certain 2014 MINI Cooper vehicles in Canada. The rear seat interior side panels may not meet side impact protection requirements. This could put rear seat occupants at a higher risk of injury in a side-impact crash. You can check if your vehicle is included and book a repair using the official notice.