# Service bulletin M520225

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.

- Type: Service bulletin
- NHTSA id: 11023255
- Published by NHTSA: 2025\-09\-22
- Manufacturer's number: M520225
- Manufacturer's date: 2025\-09\-18
- NHTSA component: SEATS

## NHTSA's summary

A clicking noise can be heard from one or both front seat backrests. This noise is heard when leaning against the backrest of the seat, or while the vehicle is cornering.

## The document

- [NHTSA's copy of the document (PDF)](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2025/MC-11023255-0001.pdf)
- [If that address does not open, try this one](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2025/MC-11023255-9999.pdf)

The document is the manufacturer's. This site does not hold it.

## Components

Seats

## Vehicles listed

- 2026 MINI COOPER
- 2026 MINI COOPER CONVERTIBLE
- 2026 MINI COOPER S
- 2026 MINI COUNTRYMAN S ALL4
- 2026 MINI COUNTRYMAN SE ALL4
- 2026 MINI JCW COUNTRYMAN ALL4

## Recalls for the same vehicles and component

- [2025575](/recalls/tc/2025575.md), 2025-10-21: Seats And Restraints
- [2025487](/recalls/tc/2025487.md), 2025-09-17: Seats And Restraints

JSON: [/v1/bulletins/11023255](/v1/bulletins/11023255)

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