| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 005029533 | Incident Date: Jul, 07 2005 |
| Consumer's City: HUDSON | Consumer's State: OH |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN | Manufacturers Name: BMW of North America, LLC |
| Model Name: COOPER | Model Year: 2002 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Air bags |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: WMWRE33422T | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Jul, 18 2005 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: - |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 4 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: 2002 mini cooper s has had a second airbag system failure. when electronics associated with the airbag system detect a failure, the airbag system is disabled until taken to the dealer to have fixed. looking under the seats to see what the issue could be, discovered the "fix" performed by the dealer to fix the problem the first time the problem occurred. the intial fix was to compress the plug together with "wireties" - not to replace the plugs with a better design. both the workmanship of the repair of the airbag system and the system itself are faulty. |
