Emissions M120126
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 | Emissions |
|---|---|
| NHTSA id | 11030062 |
| Published by NHTSA | 2026-03-13 |
| Manufacturer's number | M120126 |
| Manufacturer's date | 2026-03-11 |
| Campaign id or software version | 0099030300 |
| NHTSA component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
NHTSA's summary
BMW AG is conducting a Voluntary Emissions Recall (effective March 11, 2026) on certain Model Year 2025- 2026 MINI vehicles that were produced between February 28, 2024, and September 9, 2025. CAUSE Due
The document
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Components
Electrical system
| MINI COOPER | 2025 to 2026 |
|---|---|
| MINI COOPER CONVERTIBLE | 2025, 2026 |
| MINI COUNTRYMAN | 2025 |
| MINI COUNTRYMAN S ALL4 | 2026 (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.
| M651226 | 2026-09-28. Service bulletin. Activation of MINI Personal Assistant is not possible via the Multifunction Steering Wheel (MFL) buttonand/or via the MINI Interaction Unit (MIU). Intelligent voice control via the wake-up word “Hey MINI” is possible. |
|---|---|
| M630426 | 2026-08-27. Service bulletin. After programming the vehicle viaISTA/RSU to I-level …26-03-5xx, some ofthe interior ambient lighting strips (arrows)may begin to fail sporadically after a deepsleep cycle. |
| M651126 | 2026-07-03. Service bulletin. If MINI Personal Assistant is active in the vehicle, once the customer exits the vehicle and a new key cyclestarts, the MINI Personal Assistant is deactivated and no longer available. |
| M651026 | 2026-07-03. Service bulletin. After a factory reset of the head unit, the navigation voice input cannot be activated or deactivated. |
| M650826 | 2026-07-03. Service bulletin. The vehicle may experience various operational issues with Apple CarPlay Projected Modes such as: Dropped connections No automatic reconnection Display errors |
| M610126 | 2026-07-03. Service bulletin. During vehicle start-up the Secure Element (SE) of the BCP may fail causing communication errors. TheCheck Control message “Drive carefully. Driving stabilisation.” will appear. In addition, the fault memoryentries below will be stored within 40 seconds of each other. ACSM: 02010A - Coding: Coding data not qualified VIP: 02390A - VIP control unit: Coding data not released, signature IB: 02290A - DSC control unit: Coding data not released, signature HKFM: 020D0A - HKFM: Coding data are not qualified |
| M120126 | 2026-07-03. Emissions. Due to an implementation error in various OBD diagnostics in the vehicle's control units, in very rare cases itmay happen that stored fault memory codes (DTCs) and the MIL (warning light) are not automaticallydeleted even though the underlying malfunction has already been rectified. This does not comply with the statutory OBD specifications. |
| M650526 | 2026-04-27. Service bulletin. Unfavorable software in Headunit 6 (HU-H6). |
| M120126 | 2026-04-27. Emissions. Due to an implementation error in various OBD diagnostics in the vehicle's control units, in very rare cases it may happen that stored fault memory codes (DTCs) and the MIL (warning light) are not automatically deleted even though the underlying malfunction has already been rectified. This does not comply with the statutory OBD specifications. |
| M650426 | 2026-03-31. Service bulletin. Customers may report issues with the alarm system not functioning correctly. These concerns may includeone or more of the following: Missing confirmation sound (function cannot be selected or deselected in the Central InformationDisplay (CID) menu) Alarm system deactivated (interior mirror light off) Alarm does not function DWA LED without function after locking (no flashing/flashing) Acoustic acknowledgement is unavailable or cannot be enabled/disabled via the CID menu underdoors/windows Tilt alarm sensor “SINE” cannot be reached via diagnostics |