3.1

definitely annoying
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
45,250 miles

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problem #2

Aug 132012

Cooper 4-cyl

  • 42,000 miles
The contact owns a 2006 MINICooper S. the contact was traveling 40 mph when the air bag warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who diagnosed that the air bag sensor needed to be replaced. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure and current mileages was 42,000. Updated 08/29/12 updated 08/29/12

- Gulf Port, FL, USA

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problem #1

May 152010

Cooper

  • 48,500 miles
The contact owns a 2006 MINICooper. While driving approximately 35 mph, the front passenger air bag light illuminated although a passenger (who weighed over 200 lbs) was seated. The vehicle was taken to a local repair shop where the contact was informed that the sensor mat needed to be replaced. The vehicle had not been repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 48,500 and the current mileage was approximately 153,600.

- Westminister, CO, USA

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