WenmarOpen by Wenmar Pro

Service bulletin SI-M63-01-09

A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.

The communication, as NHTSA indexes it (as of 2026-10-19)
TypeService bulletin
NHTSA id10030164
Published by NHTSA2009-08-12
Manufacturer's numberSI-M63-01-09
Manufacturer's date2009-03-01
NHTSA componentEXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS

NHTSA's summary

MINI: WHILE DRIVING OR AT IDLE, THE HEADLAMPS FLICKER OR SPORADICALLY MOVE UP OR DOWN BY THEMSELVES. THE HEADLAMP WIRING HARNESS IS DAMAGED DUE TO CHAFFING AT THE ENGINE GROUND POINT. R55 (COOPER CLUBMAN, COOPER S CLUBMAN); R56 (COOPER, COOPER S). *PE

The document

No address for NHTSA's copy can be built for this communication. Ask the dealer for it by the manufacturer's number.

Components

Lighting, Headlights

Vehicles listed
MINI COOPER2006, 2007, 2008, 2009
MINI COOPER CLUBMAN2006, 2007, 2008 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
MINI COOPER S2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
MINI COOPER S CLUBMAN2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)

Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.

Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component
M6301162018-12-10. Service bulletin. Delay in Automatic Driving Light Switching on/off. When driving out of a tunnel or exiting underground parking, the automatic driving light remains switched on for two minutes. Shut-off period varies based on detected situation. This is normal operational behavior.
SI-M-63-01-092009-11-09. Service bulletin. MINI VEHICLES: WHILE DRIVING OR AT IDLE, THE HEADLAMPS FLICKER OR SPORADICALLY MOVE UP OR DOWN BY THEMSELVES. THE HEADLAMP WIRING HARNESS IS DAMAGED DUE TO CHAFFING AT THE ENGINE GROUND POINT. *PE