MINI — recall

Automotive · Japan · 2025-10-22

BMW MINI high-voltage battery cell module electrode sheet misalignment

Country	Japan
Category	Automotive
Published	2025-10-22
Manufacturer	BMW
Models affected	MINI Aceman SE and others
Units affected	2
Defect	In the cell module of the high-voltage battery, due to improper manufacturing, the edge of the electrode sheet (positive electrode) may be misaligned, which can damage the separator. As a result, a short circuit may occur inside the cell module, and in the worst case, it may lead to a fire.
Recall number	外-4094
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	the destination market's product-safety rules and mandatory standards

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