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EU Safety Gate · Report-2008-8

BMW · Passenger car - Mini Cooper

The product poses a risk of injuries because the diameter of the anti-roll bar in the rear axles of these vehicles has been found to be too big. If the driver were to change lane quickly (avoidance manoeuvre) at high speed, this could cause the car to swerve.

Published
01 March 2008
Notifying authority
Spain
Catalog checked
30 July 2026
What should you do?

Check the authority measure and original alert.

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other. Category of measure(s): Voluntary corrective actions taken by the importer.. Date of entry into force: Unknown

Official source alert
Safety Gate reference
0260/08
Model
MINI COOPER (model code ML31), MINI COOPER D (model code MN51).
Category
Motor vehicles
Risk type
Injuries
Country of origin
Germany

Passenger car