Recall number R/2008/082


There are 13 MINI vehicles affected by the recall R/2008/082.

This recall was issued on May 27th, 2008 and all the details of this MINI recall (R/2008/082 - DIRECTIONAL CONTROL MAY BE LOST) are provided bellow:



Recall reference

R/2008/082

Recall Type

Car

Recall Date

2008-05-27

Reason for concern

DIRECTIONAL CONTROL MAY BE LOST

Reason for recall

The front axle inside control arm ball joint may not be torqued to the correct specification which can have a strong negative influence on wheel alignment. In extreme cases should the screw connections become undone whilst the vehicle is in motion then directional control maybe lost.

Remedy

Recall all affected vehicles to have the subject connections torqued to the correct specification.

How to check if the vehicle is recalled

Contact the local MINI dealership or manufacturer. You will not need to pay for anything involving the recall.

How the manufacturer will repair

The Recalled vehicles will have the fixing checked and corrected as necessary by and official MINI service.

Number of affected MINI cars

13

MINI vehicles affected

ModelVINsDates
R522008-04-10

to

2008-04-18


Others recall actions for MINI

Currently there are 6 models of vehicles manufactured by MINI that have recall actions in UK.

This is the list of affected models from MINI.

Select the model to see all the details relevant to that model.

MINI MINI 5- DOOR HATCH recall

MINI MINI CLUBMAN recall

MINI MINI CONVERTIBLE recall

MINI MINI COUNTRYMAN recall

MINI MINI PACEMAN recall

MINI R52 recall

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