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Recall A12/00975/22 — MINI Cabrio, MINI Clubman, MINI Countryman, MINI Cooper (5-Türer)

EU Safety Gate (RAPEX) · Germany · 2022-07-08 · Serious risk

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Agency
EU Safety Gate (RAPEX)
Recall identifier
A12/00975/22
Date of alert
2022-07-08
Country / jurisdiction
Germany
Risk level
Serious risk
Risk type
Fire, Injuries
Brand
MINI
Product category
Motor vehicles
Product type
Passenger car
Reported risk: The micro gas generator inside the seat belt retractor may not have been manufactured to specifications. These deviations may lead to an impairment of the restraint function in case of an accident, increasing the risk of injury. Moreover, there may be an increased pre-displacement as well as a spark formation in case of a pressure release outside of the inflator damaged tube,. increasing the risk of fire.
Primary source: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10006281

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