Suspension Related Problems of the 2001 Mini Cooper

Table 1 shows one common suspension related problems of the 2001 Mini Cooper.

Table 1. Suspension related problems of Mini Cooper

Problem Category Number of Problems
Rear Suspension Springs problems
1

Rear Suspension Springs problem

BMW 2001 325xi rear coil failure. Coil failed one coil up from bottom. Evidence of fatigue crack-shiny area with ductile area from final load failure. Evidence of additional small starting crack. External surface coating failed at point of contact with lower support rusted.


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