2010 MINI Jcw: Recalls, Problems & MPG
Here are the deets on the 2010 MINI Jcw: 3 recalls, 0 owner complaints.

Recalls
3 vehicle recalls from the manufacturer. Repairs are free. Check your VIN to see if one is still open on your car.
Engine & cooling Vehicle recall #12V008000 · 2012 · 90,368 vehicles
What's wrong: The electric auxiliary water pump that cools the turbocharger has an electronic circuit board that can malfunction and overheat.
Why it matters: The circuit board May smolder which could result in a vehicle fire.
The fix: Bmw will notify owners, and dealers will replace the water pump free of charge. The safety recall beganduring February 2012.
Engine & cooling, Engine & cooling Vehicle recall #18V248000 · 2018 · 47,806 vehicles
What's wrong: The electric auxiliary water pump May fail and cause the circuit board to overheat.
Why it matters: If the circuit board were to overheat, it can increase the risk of a fire.
The fix: Bmw will notify owners, and dealers will replace the electric auxiliary water pump, free of charge. Depending on the model, there are currently limited parts available, however not all parts are available at this time. Owners will be notified of the recall beginning June 11, 2018, and will receive…
Electrical Vehicle recall #23V337000 · 2023 · 97,933 vehicles
What's wrong: C., and wisconsin. The electronic control module in the driver's side footwell area May short-circuit, due to corrosion from water and road salt.
Why it matters: An electrical short-circuit can increase the risk of a fire.
The fix: Dealers will inspect the sunroof drains, interior footwell area, and frm and, depending upon the results of the inspection, certain components will be replaced. Owner notification letters were mailed May 13, 2024.
Most-reported problems
No owner complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2010 MINI Jcw so far.
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FAQ
Does the 2010 MINI Jcw have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 3 vehicle recalls for the 2010 MINI Jcw. Recall repairs are free at any dealer, no matter how old the car is. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Where can I get a 2010 MINI Jcw repair manual?
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