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2005 MINI COOPER S — STEERING

crash · 822973 · 2010-10-29

Vehicle

Make
MINI
Model
COOPER S
Year
2005
Manufacturer
BMW of North America, LLC
Component
STEERING
Miles at failure
46,000
Speed
50 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
0
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

1 NORMAL DRIVING ALL THE SUDDEN STEERING WHEEL GOT HARD TO MOVE , THEN IT LOOSENED UP AND THEN CAUSED OVERSTEER 2 POWER STEERING PUMP FAILURE PUT CAR INTO DITCH DAMAGED 2 TIRES/RIMS 3 REPLACED THE FAN UNIT ONCE THEN THE ENTIRE PUMP THE SECOND TIME IT IS CURRENTLY OUT FOR THE THIRD TIME. *TR

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10362957
Machine
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