Mini Cooper S owners have reported 269 air bag related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 9 most common air bag problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's air bag light on (78 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's warning light on (61 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
Passenger airbag sensor issue, I have seen this reported in other Mini coopers that were recalled but my specific model was not. I want to be sure all applicable vehicles are included in the recall for the safety of myself and other Mini owners. Read details...
The passenger airbag sensor/passenger seatbelt sensor issue that has been reported and fixed in lots of other Mini cooper model years is seemingly an issue with 2010 models too and needs to be corrected via recall. Read details...
The front passenger seat occupant detection mat sensor has failed. The front passenger air bag is not activate in a crash when the seat is occupied. Recalls active for this exact issue for the same make in other years and models are currently recalled however others are excluded. Read details...
Defect in passenger frontal airbag-the front passenger seat occupancy detection mat is not functioning correctly. This was recalled but not for my VIN and needs to be part of the recall. Read details...
I was hit head on last night and air bags did not deploy. I had slowed to approx 10 mph while vehicle that hit me was traveling approx 20-30mph. Vehicle the hit me was a mid 200's trail blazer. Read details...