{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "BMW recall 15V660: Model Year 2002-2005 MINI Cooper and Cooper S",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/15v660/",
  "summary": "Recall 15V660 (BMW): If the vehicle experiences a loss of power steering assist, extra steering effort will be required at lower speeds, potentially inc...",
  "excerpt": "Mini Cooper, Mini Cooper S, model years 2002 to 2005. Filed by BMW of North America, LLC and reported to NHTSA on 15 October 2015. 86,018 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2002-2005 MINI Cooper and Cooper S vehicles and 2005 Cooper and Cooper S Convertible vehicles. The affected vehicles may experience temporary or permanent loss of the electro-hydraulic steering assistance. Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “If the vehicle experiences a loss of power steering assist, extra steering effort will be required at lower speeds, potentially increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.” 15V660 BMW of North America, LLC Steering:Electric Power Assist System 15 October 2015 2002-2005 MINI COOPER, MINI COOPER S If the vehicle experiences a loss of power steering assist, extra steering effort will be required at lower speeds, potentially increasing the risk of a vehicle crash. MINI will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the electro-hydraulic power steering system, replacing the components and wiring, as necessary, free of charge. Inte",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T17:38:25+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T09:46:33+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"BMW recall 15V660: Model Year 2002-2005 MINI Cooper and Cooper S\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/15v660/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}