Countryman
Countryman was recalled on 22 August 2025 under EU Safety Gate alert SR/03058/25. Fire risk reported by Germany. Faulty screwing of the ground cable can increase the contact resistance which could lead to heating of the screw connection.
| Alert Number | SR/03058/25 |
| Brand | Mini |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Fire |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Model Number | e1*2018/858*00370* (UMX) |
| Published | 22 August 2025 |
Risk Description
Faulty screwing of the ground cable can increase the contact resistance which could lead to heating of the screw connection. Moreover, this can potentially damage the Power Control Unit (PCU), increasing the risk of fire. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Passenger car.
🔥 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a fire hazard related to Countryman .
About this risk
This product poses a fire risk due to overheating, faulty components, or flammable materials that do not meet safety standards.
Recommended action
Disconnect the product from any power source and stop using it immediately. Do not leave it unattended. Store it away from flammable materials. Contact the retailer for a refund.
Who is at risk?
All household members. Fire risks are especially dangerous for sleeping areas and children's rooms.