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MINI Clubman 2014–2019technical service bulletin

Bulletin M220217 · NHTSA communication 10146727 · issued Jun 1, 2017

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine and Engine Cooling
component
2014–2019
model years
11
vehicle entries

Official summary

KNOCKING NOISE FROM THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT. There is a knocking noise coming from the engine compartment or the engine shakes during: z Engine start z When driving off from a stop z When applying brakes CAUSE Damage to the right side engine mount. The damage may be subtle (1st picture) or obvious (2nd picture). Inspect the right engine mount and replace if necessary.

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.