# 2006 MINI COOPER — SERVICE BRAKES
> NHTSA complaint `927502` · 2012-07-11 · BMW of North America, LLC
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** MINI
- **Model:** COOPER
- **Year:** 2006
- **Manufacturer:** BMW of North America, LLC
- **Component:** SERVICE BRAKES
- **Miles at failure:** 60,000
## Narrative
CAR WAS PARKED IN DRIVEWAY WITH HAND BRAKE ENGAGED.  5 MINUTES LATER, THE CAR ROLLED DOWN DRIVEWAY AND HIT A DITCH.  REAR SUSPENSION WAS DAMAGED.  THE HAND BRAKE WAS STILL ENGAGED.  *TR
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