2015 MINI COOPER; 2014 MINI COOPER
Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.
BMW of North America is recalling certain 2014-2015 MINI Cooper Hardtop two-door vehicles manufactured between December 1, 2013, and December 14, 2014. These vehicles have an incorrect maximum weight capacity listed on the Tire Information Placard, which states a weight that is too low and does not comply with federal safety regulations.
MINI will notify owners and replace the incorrect labels with corrected ones at no charge. Owners were initially notified by mail on March 18, 2015, and the recall began on October 15, 2015. Affected consumers should contact MINI customer service at 1-866-825-1525 to arrange for label replacement.
Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.
The maximum weight listed on the label is incorrect (too low) and therefore does not comply with Federal Regulations.
MINI will notify owners, and dealers will replace the incorrect labels with corrected labels, free of charge. Owners were mailed interim notification on March 18, 2015. The recall began on October 15, 2015. Owners may contact MINI customer service at 1-866-825-1525.
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 MINI Cooper Hardtop two door vehicles manufactured December 1, 2013, to December 14, 2014. The affected vehicles may have been manufactured with an incorrect maximum capacity weight stated on the Tire Information Placard. Thus, these vehicles fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 110, "Tire Selection and Rims and Motor Home/Recreation Vehicle Trailer Load Carrying Capacity Information for Motor Vehicles with a GVWR of 4,536 kilograms (10,000 pounds) or less."
Republished from the official source above; details can change — the source record controls.