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Service bulletin M510416

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The communication, as NHTSA indexes it (as of 2026-10-19)
TypeService bulletin
NHTSA id10151229
Published by NHTSA2018-12-10
Manufacturer's numberM510416
Manufacturer's date2016-03-01
NHTSA componentSTRUCTURE

NHTSA's summary

Roofliner Makes Rattle Noise Near B-pillar. Roofliner makes rattle/groaning noise near B-pillar when driving on rough roads. Noise can occur on both sides. Friction between body components where the center and side frames converge.

The document

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Components

Body and frame

Vehicles listed
MINI COOPER CONVERTIBLE2016
MINI COOPER S2016

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
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M4102182019-03-18. Service bulletin. SERVICE ACTION PVC SEAM ON TAILGATE WATER CHANNEL COULD LEAK WATER; CHECK AND REWORK. Water may leak into the luggage compartment from inside the D-Pillar. Insufficient sealing of the D-Pillar sheet metal.
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M5109162018-12-03. Service bulletin. ?TAILGATE UNINTENTIONALLY OPENS. Customer inquires about tailgate opening process, mentioning: * Trunk/tailgate may open when vehicle is locked. * Trunk/tailgate may open while the vehicle is in motion. * Vehicle key trunk/tailgate button may accidentally be pressed, thus opening the tailgate.
M5108172018-11-26. Service bulletin. TRUNK OPEN MESSAGE ON CLUSTER. Check Control Message (CCM) "Trunk Open" message is displayed. Trunk is closed and latched. Improper attachment of trunk lock connector.
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M4101162018-11-26. Service bulletin. EDGE CORROSION IN THE DOOR JAMB AREA. Corrosion on inner door panels at the following holes and cavity openings: Door brake (1). Door wiring harness pass-thru (2).
M6201152018-11-13. Service bulletin. Door Open Message Displayed, Even Though Door Is Closed. While driving, a CCM (Check Control Message) indicates the doors are open, even though they are closed. Also, sometimes the gong will sound and the interior lights will go on and off. The FRM (Footwell Module) sees an incorrect door lock status caused by voltage variations in the door locks.