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MINI Cooper 2001–2016technical service bulletin

Bulletin 12 05 15 · NHTSA communication 10059111 · issued Jun 1, 2015

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Electrical System
component
2001–2016
model years
32
vehicle entries

Official summary

Mini: due to faulty dme software, the service engine lights comes on, including the check control message for motor force decrease. *ma

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.