Passenger car - "Mini Cooper" and "Mini Cooper S"
Passenger car - "Mini Cooper" and "Mini Cooper S" was recalled on 15 June 2007 under EU Safety Gate alert 0540/07. Injuries risk reported by Germany. This product poses a serious risk of injuries because if a roof rack is used, there is a danger of incorrect fitting and loss of both the rack and load.
| Alert Number | 0540/07 |
| Brand | BMW, Bayerische Motoren Werke AG |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Model Number | Vehicle type: Mini; EC type approval e1*2001/116*0343* |
| Published | 15 June 2007 |
Risk Description
This product poses a serious risk of injuries because if a roof rack is used, there is a danger of incorrect fitting and loss of both the rack and load.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary corrective actions taken by the importerDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
The vehicles concerned were manufactured between 21 August 2006 and 14 November 2006.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Passenger car - "Mini Cooper" and "Mini Cooper S".
About this risk
This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.
Who is at risk?
All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.