Table 1 shows one common seats related problems of the 2012 Mini Cooper S.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Seats problems |
The contact owns a 2012 Mini Cooper S. The contact stated that upon entering the vehicle, there were strong gasoline fumes emitting from the front of the vehicle. The contact noticed that the front passenger side seat had caught on fire and extinguished independently. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer, who diagnosed that the seat needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 24,000.