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MINI Cooper 2014–2021technical service bulletin

Bulletin M340317 · NHTSA communication 10212534 · issued Feb 1, 2022

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Service Brakes
component
2014–2021
model years
17
vehicle entries

Official summary

Vehicles with total mileage below approx. 12,500 may experience premature wear of the left rear brakes. In some cases, there also may be visible damage due to thermal overload.

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.