Service bulletins for the 2016 MINI Cooper Convertible
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.
251 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.
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| M660216 | 2018-12-10. Service bulletin. FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE. Collision warning and Pedestrian Warning Failed. While driving, a Check Control Message (CCM) is displayed advising of the following: Front collision warning failed Pedestrian detection failed The following fault code is stored in the KAFAS (Camera-based Driver Assistance System): 0X800AC4 - Camera calibration failed CAUSE The KAFAS camera is not properly mounted and secured to the mounting bracket on the windshield, And/ or The mounting bracket glued to the windshield is not installed correctly. The pictures below show both incorrect and correct installation. KAFAS camera mounting bracket not secured correctly to the windshield. Notice the spacing between the white outline and the bracket. Possible solutions: Verify the KAFAS camera is installed (seated) properly in its bracket Replace the KAFAS camera Replace the windshield |
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| M120418 | 2018-05-07. Service bulletin. BACK OVER PREVENTION; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. NOISE COMING FROM OIL FILTER AREA AFTER A COLD START: repeating fizzing noise may be heard from the engine oil filter area after a cold start. |
| M120318 | 2018-05-07. Service bulletin. BACK OVER PREVENTION; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. BUZZING NOISE FROM VALVETRONIC MOTOR BEFORE OR AFTER ENGINE OPERATION: Buzzing noise may be heard from the Valvetronic motor when the vehicle is unlocked, before the engine is started, or after engine is turned off. |
The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.