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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 »
2004 MINI COOPER in Astoria, NY
Passenger side electric window ceased operation in the 'up' position. due to the vehicle design, the top of the window glass can now potentially contact the door frame when closing, presenting a breakage hazard. after several months, the wi...
2003 MINI COOPER in Dallas, TX
2003 mini cooper transmission failure at 70,000 miles, 4 years. mini usa and bmw of north america, llc have a long history of this failure and refuse to take accountability for their defective parts, claiming it's a characteristic of the c...
2003 MINI COOPER in Monaca, PA
1) no notice given up to failure of power steering 2) power steering gave out on car after white smoke poured out of engine area 3) car is at dealership right now.
2003 MINI COOPER in Spartanburg, SC
My 2003 mini cooper with the cvt transmission began making a ratcheting noise from the transmission. the car was towed back to town, and after talking to the dealer, it was driven to the dealer. i was told it needed a new transmission: $7...
2003 MINI COOPER in Toms River, NJ
Parked my 2003 mini cooper on the street. smoke started billowing out of the engine. popped the hood and saw the smoking continuously emanating from the engine compartment. had the car towed to the mini dealership in princeton. they told ...
2003 MINI COOPER in Toms River, NJ
Parked my 2003 mini cooper on the street. smoke started billowing out of the engine. popped the hood and saw the smoking continuously emanating from the engine compartment. had the car towed to the mini dealership in princeton. they told ...
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...
2004 MINI COOPER in Gray, TN
Driving to work and power steering system failed without warning. this failure created a dangerous situation. i was able to control the car, but it took a tremendous amount of effort. had my wife been driving, it is likely that she would lo...
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...
2003 MINI COOPER in Reseda, CA
I need a new transmission at only 58,000 miles for my 03 mini cooper. the manufacturer has offered to pay for the transmission, but i'm being asked to pay $2,500 for labor. i've never heard of a transmission crashing at 60,000 and i'm surpr...
2005 MINI COOPER in Glendale, AZ
Complete catastrophic failure of the front passenger strut, strut tower, mount and lower control arm bushing caused by an imperfection on a public, well traveled road. reports on enthusiast forums of over 216 others suffering the same failu...
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 ...
2003 MINI COOPER in Victoria, MI
Tl contact owns a 2003 mini cooper. in april of 2007, the abs light illuminated twice and has remained lit ever since. the vehicle was still under warranty when the light first illuminated. currently, the vehicle is no longer under warra...
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...
2003 MINI COOPER in El Cajon, CA
The power steering pump failed on my 2003 mini cooper. it went through stages of operation and non-operation before finally going out all together. i was charged $1,000 to replace.
2003 MINI COOPER in Monroe, GA
Tl contact owns a 2003 mini cooper. while driving 50 mph, the rpms increase and the transmission makes noises when shifting gears. the vehicle was inspected by a dealer who stated that the cvt transmission needed to be replaced. the curr...
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...
2003 MINI COOPER in Rosemead, CA
My car was brought into the dealership for an oil change and rear brake repair on tuesday (june 26, 2007). wednesday evening (june 27, 2007) the car was driven 15 minutes, parked for almost an hour, then driven a mere 30 seconds to change ...
2003 MINI COOPER in Rosemead, CA
My car was brought into the dealership for an oil change and rear brake repair on tuesday (june 26, 2007). wednesday evening (june 27, 2007) the car was driven 15 minutes, parked for almost an hour, then driven a mere 30 seconds to change ...
2003 MINI COOPER in Poughkeepsie, NY
Tl-caller owns a 2003 bmw mini cooper. current mileage 104650. failure mileage 99330. while going around a turn at 40 mph, it became hard to turn the car and he knew that the power steering had failed and he drove the car come. he purchase...
2001 MINI COOPER in York, PA
Bmw 2001 325xi rear coil failure. coil failed one coil up from bottom. evidence of fatigue crack-shiny area with ductile area from final load failure. evidence of additional small starting crack. external surface coating failed at poin...
2003 MINI COOPER in San Diego, CA
Driving normally, noticed that the power steering was not working. the car was very difficult to steer. parked car and noticed smoke coming from the engine compartment. looked under hood, noticed smoke getting worse, so i drove the car up t...
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 ...
2001 MINI COOPER in Durham, NC
2001 bmw x5 4.4i with only 66k mls has transmission oil leak at front shaft seal to torque converter causes car to stall out from loss of transmission power due to loss of lubrication,excessive heat and transmission failure when accelera...
2001 MINI COOPER in Birmingham, AL
On march 16th 2007 i brought my vehicle to the dealer to evaluate a faint clicking noise that i determined to be a clamp on the front differential boot hitting the suspension frame. the dealer stated there was no problem and indicated it w...
2003 MINI COOPER in Lockport, NY
The wiring harness to the electrical power steering pump and the pump itself failed without warning. this caused an unsafe condition. phone interview update (3/23/07): mr. kirk started his vehicle and found there was no power steering. ...
2001 MINI COOPER in Anytown, NJ
There was a "technical service bulletin" issued on my bmw regarding a broken or leaking valve which could break in low temperature weather conditions. i did break down, finding myself in a smoking car, both inside and out in 6 degree wea...
2001 MINI COOPER in Anytown, NJ
There was a "technical service bulletin" issued on my bmw regarding a broken or leaking valve which could break in low temperature weather conditions. i did break down, finding myself in a smoking car, both inside and out in 6 degree wea...
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...
2003 MINI COOPER in Aston, PA
Tl*- the contact's vehicle was involved in a crash on 12-28-06 while driving at 55 mph, and the air bags did not deploy. the contact's vehicle was hit on the driver's side, the car then spun, and hit the guard rail head on and went into t...
2003 MINI COOPER in East Haddam, CT
While driving at a three way intersection my mini suddenly cut out and blocked traffic in all directions; so much so that people had to stop traffic and cars needed to be backed up to get my car in a secure place. this was due to a defectiv...
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...
2003 MINI COOPER in Bainbridge Island, WA
2003 mini cooper cvt transmission died @ 83000 miles. i purchased vehicle from northwest mini in tacoma, wa on 10-18-05 with 49000 miles and one year later the tranny is toast. nw mini wants $7200 to replace with same 'questionable cvt tr...
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...
2003 MINI COOPER in Silver Spring, MD
I had ~40,000 miles on my mini cooper last summer. the power steering just stopped working while i was motoring. i went to turn and whoa, no power assist. i'm estimating the date the problem occurred. i can look up the repair order if the ...
2004 MINI COOPER in Pikesville, MD
My 2004 mini cooper s has incurred two cracked windshields over the past two years, requiring the entire windshield to be replaced. each crack occurred while driving after a small pebble nicked the windshield. after driving for nearly twe...
2003 MINI COOPER in Boardman, OH
The power windows fail to open. during the event of a crash where the window is the sole source of egress, the electric operated window may not open under its own power. vehicle is out of warranty. dealer will not fix.
2003 MINI COOPER in Raleigh, NC
Driver's side power window does not open when toggle is depressed, due to motor failure inside the door. this eliminates a means of emergency in situations where doors will not open. it also reduces means of communication with persons out...
2004 MINI COOPER in Ewa Beach, HI
Brake failure - while coasting in "brake and release traffic", the brake pedal did not catch. looking down at my foot, i watched my foot floor the brake pedal and felt no brake pedal catch. looking up, my car continued rolling forward and...
2005 MINI COOPER in Madison, NJ
Our 2005 mini cooper s has been plagued with an engine problems since we first purchased it in july of 2005. while driving, the engine suddenly loses power causing the vehicle to stop suddenly. this problem has occurred while driving at a s...
2003 MINI COOPER in Kenwood, CA
2003 mini cooper windshield failure. spontaneous crack although dealer insists it was a pin hole sized hole that caused it. refused to cover under warranty. 2nd time it's happened and was covered first time under warranty. apparently ha...
2002 MINI COOPER in Phoenix, AZ
2002 mini cooper clutch and transmission failure at 68,000 miles. nm
2005 MINI COOPER in Hagerstown, MD
Windshield spontaneously cracked. crack started at top center extended down about 4 inches, then horizontall for about 4 inches and is now moving down again.
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...
2003 MINI COOPER in San Mateo, CA
Dt*: the contact stated under normal conditions, the accelerator broke from the stock and flopped about loosely. although the pedal did not completely separate, the contact managed to drive the vehicle to the dealer by applying pressure t...
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