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Passenger car — recall

Name: Passenger car
Brand: Mini

Automotive · European Union · 2024-12-13

Origin: China

Mini passenger car high-voltage battery cell modules may be defective, causing malfunction

Country	European Union
Category	Automotive
Published	2024-12-13
Country of origin	China
Manufacturer	Mini
Models affected	Cooper, Aceman
Defect	A quality check showed that cell modules of the high-voltage battery may not have been manufactured to specification and therefore malfunctions may occur in the high-voltage battery. In certain situations, it cannot be ruled out that these malfunctions will lead to a short circuit in the high-voltage battery. A vehicle fire, even when parked, is possible in extremely rare cases.
Remedy	Recall of the product from end users.
Recall number	A12/03519/24
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback.
Self-check for comparable products	Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here.
Rules & standards likely involved	UNECE regulations, EU type-approval · Full guide →

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