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Service bulletin SIM-11-10-14

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 id10057570
Published by NHTSA2015-06-10
Manufacturer's numberSIM-11-10-14
Manufacturer's date2014-12-01
NHTSA componentENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OTHER FUEL TYPES:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER

NHTSA's summary

MINI: SOME VEHICLES HAVE TURBOCHARGER NOISE AND A LACK OR LOSS OF PERFORMANCE, DUE TO RESTRICTION OF TURBOCHARGER OIL SUPPLY, RESULTING IN OIL STARVATION AND SEIZING OF TURBOCHARGER ASSEMBLY. MODEL ALL. *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

Engine, Turbocharger or supercharger

Vehicles listed
MINI CLUBMAN2013
MINI COOPER
MINI COOPER2001
MINI COOPER2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
MINI COOPER2011 to 2015
MINI COOPER CLUBMAN2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
MINI COOPER CLUBMAN2011
MINI COOPER CLUBMAN S2008 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
MINI COOPER CONVERTIBLE2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009
MINI COOPER COUNTRYMAN2011 to 2013
MINI COOPER COUPE2012, 2013
MINI COOPER ROADSTER2012, 2013
MINI COOPER S (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
MINI COOPER S2001
MINI COOPER S2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
MINI COOPER S2011 to 2015
MINI COOPER S CLUBMAN2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
MINI COOPER S CLUBMAN2011
MINI COOPER S CONVERTIBLE2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
MINI COOPER S CONVERTIBLE2011
MINI COOPER S COUNTRYMAN2011
MINI COOPER S US2009 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
MINI COOPER S US2011
MINI COOPER US2007 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
MINI COOPER US2009 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
MINI JCW2009 to 2011
MINI JCW CLUBMAN2009
MINI JCW CLUBMAN2011
MINI JCW CONVERTIBLE2010 to 2011
MINI R55 CLUBMAN2005 to 2008
MINI R56CLUBMAN2005 to 2008

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

Recalls for the same vehicles and component
18V2480002018-04-18. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER
12V0080002012-01-11. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER

A recall listed here may apply to some of the same vehicles. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle.

Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component
SIM-11-03-082008-12-16. Service bulletin. MINI: TURBOCHARGER FAILURE; OIL SUPPLY LINE BLOCKAGE. LOSS OF PERFORMANCE AND TURBOCHARGER NOISE. *PE UPDATED 8/16/11. *PE