2003 MINI Cooper recalls
The 2003 MINI Cooper has 2 safety recalls. Here is what each one means, the risk, and the free fix.
Check your exact car: VIN recall check
2002–2005 MINI Cooper & 2002–2005 MINI Cooper S
Steering recall · 15V660
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.
2003 MINI Cooper & 2003 MINI Cooper S
Suspension recall · 03V086
On certain vehicles, the lower screw connection of the rear struts to the chassis may fail.
Other MINI Cooper years
FAQ
Does the 2003 MINI Cooper have any recalls?
Yes. The 2003 MINI Cooper has 2 open or past safety recalls in NHTSA data: 15V660 (steering); 03V086 (suspension). A recall only applies to your car if its VIN is included.
Are 2003 MINI Cooper recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
How do I check my 2003 MINI Cooper for recalls?
Enter your 17-character VIN (on the driver-side dashboard or door jamb) on our VIN check page or at nhtsa.gov/recalls, or ask any MINI dealer.