What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 2025575
- Recall date
- 21 October 2025
- Make
- Mini, Bmw
- Models
- John Cooper Works Countryman, X1, X2, Countryman, 2 Series
- Model years
- 2026
- Vehicle class
- SUV
- System
- Seats And Restraints
- Raised as
- Safety Mfr
- Vehicles affected
- 232
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
Issue: rnOn certain vehicles, the rear outboard seat belt(s) may have been damaged during production. As a result, the seat belt(s) may not hold a person in place during a crash. Additionally, the seat belt(s) may not properly lock to secure a child seat. rnNote: The vehicle's lower universal anchorage system (UAS) is not affected by this defect and may still be used to secure a child seat. rnrnSafety Risk: rnA seat belt that doesn't work properly could increase the risk of injury in a crash. rnrnCorrective Actions: rnTo reduce the safety risk, the company advises that you shouldn't transport passengers in the rear outboard seats until the recall repairs are completed. The company will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to replace the left and/or right rear seat belt(s), as necessary.
The wording above is the department's own, as it stood in the monthly file this site last read. Vehicle counts are the sum of the counts published for each make and model the recall covers. To act on a recall, use the official notice: Transport Canada recall 2025575.