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  NHTSA Recall 14V721000

NHTSA Campaign Id 14V721000; Date: Nov. 10, 2014

If the seatback adjustment mechanism is not fully engaged, the seatback may fold during a rear impact collision, increasing the risk of injury to the seat occupant.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

2015 Mini Cooper

Component: Seats

Manufactured by: Bmw Of North America, Llc

Affected Units:: 846

icon3 Recall Summary:

BMW of north America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2015 Mini cooper hardtop 2 door vehicles manufactured August 12, 2014, to September 2, 2014. In the affected vehicles, the driver and front passenger seatback adjustment mechanism may not be fully engaged.

icon2 How to Fix:

Mini will notify owners, and dealers will re-align and re-tighten the seatback adjustment mechanisms, free of charge. The recall began December 29, 2014. Owners can contact Mini customer service at 1-866-825-1525.

icon4 Recall Notes:

Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Dec 29, 2014

Also see:

All recalls of Mini vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.