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2002 MINI COOPER in Los Angeles
I'm in a similar situation. 02 Mini Cooper with 52,000 miles, needs a new transmission. I would love to find out who you spoke with at manufacturer that offered to pay for transmission, minus labor. I can be reached via tiki999@gmail.com.read more / reply »
2002 MINI COOPER in Oakland, CA
We purchased our 2002 mini on 10/10/06, w/55,059 miles on it. 9 days later the clutch went out, not covered by extended warranty that we purchased. we towed it back to mini san francisco service dept who insisted that we wore out the clut...
2002 MINI COOPER in Rockport, TX
Tl contact owns a 2002 mini cooper. while driving 60 mph, the contact felt a bump coming from the front of the vehicle and stated that the vehicle drove roughly. the dealer stated that the vehicle needed a new transmission. as of septemb...
2002 MINI COOPER in San Francisco, CA
I recently was driving home from sacramento when my car stopped driving on the freeway.... luckily i was able to pull off to the side and call for help... the car was still running and the rpm's were going up, but would not drive or reverse...
2002 MINI COOPER in Prabuco Canyon, CA
Tl contact owns a 2002 bmw mini cooper. while driving 35 mph he noticed smoke coming from the rear of the vehicle, as well as pieces of burning plastic falling from the vehicle. he attempted to apply the brakes however, the vehicle would ...
2002 MINI COOPER in Wauwatosa, WI
Tl contact owns a 2002 mini cooper. while driving 65 mph, the shift cable completely detached from the manual transmission and preventing the contact from shifting gears. the vehicle was towed to a transmission specialty shop and they rec...
2002 MINI COOPER in Milpitas, CA
Tl contact owns a 2002 mini cooper. the contact stated that her transmission failed while driving 30 mph. the dealer informed her that there is no warranty to cover the transmission. the vehicle has a cbt transmission and, according to t...
2002 MINI COOPER in Westport, MA
While driving home from work in the 2002 mini cooper the car had about 70,000 milles on it and i noticed the temperature gauge going up, and assumed my car was just overheating. i pulled into a service station and put some water in the...
2002 MINI COOPER in Flint, MI
Tl* - the contact owns a 2002 mini cooper. the driver and passenger doors would not open if the vehicle was locked with the remote. the dealer was called and an estimate for the repair was given over the phone. the component that needed ...
2002 MINI COOPER in Durham, NC
During a 10-minute commute to work, my right rear continental contitouring contact ch95 (grand touring all-season) 175/65hr15, purchased and installed on 6/29/06, failed. the tread portion separated from the tire sides. the sides remained a...
2002 MINI COOPER in Rockbridge, OH
I purchased a pre-owned mini cooper with 34,000 miles on it. 5-speed transmission. shortly after purchase, i noticed a "studder/hesitation" on take off from a dead stop in first gear. this happened about a dozen times. i took it to my m...
2002 MINI COOPER in Verona, PA
Power steering motor failure on mini cooper. 1 - while driving, the steering became very difficult, at times almost impossible. 2 - once home while parking the car, smoke started to billow our from under the hood. turned off the igniti...
2002 MINI COOPER in North Reading, MA
Windshield wipers failed while driving in rain. the dealer diagnosed problem as wiper motor failure. i noticed that the wiper motor was exposed directly to the weather and moisture because it is located directly underneath the cowl intake a...
2002 MINI COOPER in Phoenix, AZ
2002 mini cooper clutch and transmission failure at 68,000 miles. nm
2002 MINI COOPER in Las Cruces, NM
This is a follow-on to investigation pe05053 originally opened on 09/27/2005. i too have experienced intermittent illumination of the air bag warning lamp on my my 2002 mini cooper. the incidents of intermittent airbag warning lamp illumi...
2002 MINI COOPER in South Boston, MA
Two-car crash at an intersection - airbags in 2002 mini cooper s failed to deploy. car 1 (2002 mini cooper s) was driving west on totten pond rd. in waltham, ma at approx. 30 mph, approaching green light at intersection of totten pond rd/w...
2002 MINI COOPER in Durham, NC
Airbag light remains lit. while still under warranty, i had the dealer (flow mini, winston-salem, nc) "reset" it on at least two separate occasions. service employee told me the lit light would not affect airbag deployment/safety. within da...
2002 MINI COOPER in Bel Air, MD
(1) events leading up to failure - normal wear and tear, car driven 40k+ miles (2) failure & consequence - both bearings in the steering column began to fail. details not exactly available since i didn't have the opportunity to inspect th...
2002 MINI COOPER in Newport Coast, CA
The shift linkage came disconnected from the transmission. i has unable to change gears. i looked on the nhtsa site and found that the car was recalled for this exac problem. i had asked the dealer about such a recall several years ago. the...
2002 MINI COOPER in Mililani, HI
Dt: caller burned very badly her leg because the tail pipe stuck out too far. tail pipe did not have a guard over it. they were located in the middle of the vehicle in the back instead on the side of the back. dealer said to call manufa...
2002 MINI COOPER in Newport Beach, CA
Dt: the contact owned a 2002 bmw mini cooper s. the contact complained steering failure. the steering was not operating. . could drive but could not steer because there was no power steering. the steering system was broke a couple of mont...
2002 MINI COOPER in Hudson, OH
2002 mini cooper s has had a second airbag system failure. when electronics associated with the airbag system detect a failure, the airbag system is disabled until taken to the dealer to have fixed. looking under the seats to see what the...
2002 MINI COOPER in Dodgeville, WI
Dt: the contact noticed that if using the remote to lock the doors and if anyone was inside the vehicle they were unable to get out of the vehicle. the handles nor the door lock will unlock the door. consumer has to use the remote. the cont...
2002 MINI COOPER in Milwaukee, WI
8" crack in front windshield. crack is located on lower right hand (passenger) side of vehicle that starts below the windshield seal. the goes up 3" then curves left and travels for 5". crack appeared after the car was parked in a secure ga...
2002 MINI COOPER in Groton, MA
The air bag system warning light has been on 8 times in 3 years of ownership. (the incident date i report below is simply the most recent occurence) each time requires a trip to the dealer to reset the system. when the warning light is on...
2002 MINI COOPER in White Plains, NY
2002 mini cooper vin# wmwrc33402te10846. car has been to the dealer at least four times to address the air bag light being lit, in 44,000 miles. various harnesses have been replaced three times and the air bag sensor once. now, at 44,500...
2002 MINI COOPER in Oceanside, CA
Went out to dinner with my parents - gone approximately 2 hours - came back to find the car completely burned. fire department was called by a neighbor. there was no indication at all that there was anything wrong when we parked the car. ...
2002 MINI COOPER in Toledo, OH
Air bag failure light. 2nd time in 2 years. wiring harness connector separated when the driver side seat moves all the way backward. dealer installed longer harness.
2002 MINI COOPER in Pocatello, ID
While driving on the highway between 50-55 mph, put vehicle in neutral gear to coast before slowing down, went to gear down , and vehicle will brake but not change gears. this could result in an accident. this failure occurred due to the d...
2002 MINI COOPER in Crawfordville, FL
Mini cooper 2002 suffered a stress crack of the windshield that had to be replaced. no rocks or chips caused the crack. it was not covered under the vehicle's 36,000 mile bumper to bumper warranty.
2002 MINI COOPER in Hyattsville, MD
Air bag indicator light comes on because ofexcess wear on the wiring under the drivers seat. repair has been made three times. a simple solution needs to be developed. auto is 2002 mini cooper mfd in june of 2002.
2002 MINI COOPER in Leander, TX
The airbag light came on i took car in and took the car to mini dealer. the side airbag harness is bad and needs to be replace.
2002 MINI COOPER in Newburyport, MA
I have a july 2002 build, mini cooper s .to date i have had 6 windshields installed.most have suffered stress related failure,but 2 started as minimal rock strikes ,which later resulted in long (10- 14 inch) cracks.glass is sub-standard,too...
2002 MINI COOPER in Rio Linda, CA
Windshield on my 2002 mini cooper s has cracks in 2 places which started from the edges of the windshield. both cracks appeared when the car was sitting in the driveway. the dealer says they are "rock chips" though there's no visible imp...
2002 MINI COOPER in Wichita, KS
1. interior door latch mechanism inoperable in freezing conditions - will not release (unable to exit car) - was able to enter car - closed door - could not exit. bad situation as power windows were also frozen shut. 2. windshield cra...
2002 MINI COOPER in Wichita, KS
1. interior door latch mechanism inoperable in freezing conditions - will not release (unable to exit car) - was able to enter car - closed door - could not exit. bad situation as power windows were also frozen shut. 2. windshield cra...
2002 MINI COOPER in Beaumont, CA
While driving at highway speed fuel tank exploded without warning. as a result, engine failed.
2002 MINI COOPER in Beaumont, CA
While driving at highway speed fuel tank exploded without warning. as a result, engine failed.
2002 MINI COOPER in Stockton, CA
The consumer accidentally locked the vehicle with the remote key while occupants were still in the vehicle. the occupants could not manually unlock any of the doors to get out of the vehicle. the dealer said there was not a remedy for thi...
2002 MINI COOPER in Spring Valley, CA
My windshield sustained an 8 inch long crack on the lower corner driver side just above the vin number. this happened one cold morning while warming up the engine at the driveway. bmw denied warranty coverage because of a stone pit a size o...
2002 MINI COOPER in Chapin, SC
My 2002 mini copper has had the air bag light come on on several occasions now. repaired with new wiring harness in 11/03; now in 1/04 bag light has come on again. dealer via phone cannot tell me if the bags work properly until diagnosed....
2002 MINI COOPER in Tuxedo, NC
Windshield cracked from the lower driver's side after turning the heater on while vehicle was warming up parked on the driveway. dealer refused to replace it under warranty.
2002 MINI COOPER in Hunker, PA
Air bag warning light came on and stayed on, which indicated that air bags were inoperative. dealership serviced the vehicle, but the problem recurred within 2000 miles.
2002 MINI COOPER in Carol Stream, IL
-stalling when changing from reverse to drive. has also stalled once on the interstate. -rpm's keep revving between 3000 & 5000 when i hit 55-60 mph. once i pass 60 mph the rpm's decrease to a reasonable level. this happens everyday wit...
2002 MINI COOPER in San Jose, CA
Windshields are failing all over the country on mini cooper automobiles. i am currently on my 3rd windshield in as many months - stress cracks appeared from the roof pillars in both cases. we need a resolution to this - either better glass ...
2002 MINI COOPER in Oviedo, FL
Intermittent complete loss of power for 2-3 seconds when starting from standstill.occurs under various climatic conditions and either with cold or warm engine.extremely dangerous when merging into traffic from a side street or intersection.
2002 MINI COOPER in Malabar, FL
My 2002 mini cooper s has some engine management issues that have resulted in several close calls in traffic situations that i feel are unsafe, and have yet to be resolved or definitely addressed by the manufacturer. the most severe issue ...
2002 MINI COOPER in Falls Church, VA
There is a complete power failure at various speeds including 55 mph. this defect or condition can result in serious injury or death. when it happened on rt. 66 in arlington va at 9:30 pm, it caused a near-collision with several other veh...
2002 MINI COOPER in Gainesville, GA
Windshield creaking, crackling. replaced twice by dealer due to wind leakage. windshield is too thin and pits way too easily. wife is afraid of safety because of the notoriously high incidence of spontaneous cracking windshields. mini usa...
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