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MINI Clubman 2001–2015technical service bulletin

Bulletin SIM-11-10-14 · NHTSA communication 10057570 · issued Dec 1, 2014

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine and Engine Cooling
component
2001–2015
model years
60
vehicle entries

Official summary

Mini: some vehicles have turbocharger noise and a lack or loss of performance, due to restriction of turbocharger oil supply, resulting in oil starvation and seizing of turbocharger assembly. Model all. *pe

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.