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MINI Cooper 2001–2011technical service bulletin

Bulletin SI-M61-01-12 · NHTSA communication 10043725 · issued Jan 1, 2012

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Unknown OR Other
component
2001–2011
model years
48
vehicle entries

Official summary

Mini: after drive-away locking activates, it is not possible to unlock the boot. *kb

What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.