{"nhtsa_id":10211816,"type":"service_bulletin","type_name":"Service bulletin","date_added":"2022-05-16","date":"2022-03-01","document_id":"M610102","mfr_campaign":null,"replaces":null,"component":"EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY","mfr_system":null,"summary":"Proper battery maintenance is vital when MINI vehicles are in your dealer inventory. Allowing a vehicle's battery voltage to drop below 12.0 volts (12V) permanently reduces the battery life expectancy and can cause premature failure of the battery. We provide a flexible battery maintenance system that every MINI dealer can use to meet their particular needs.","document":{"url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2022/MC-10211816-0001.pdf","alternate_url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2022/MC-10211816-9999.pdf","confirmed":false},"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/bulletins/10211816","components":[{"id":"electrical","name":"Electrical system","parent":null},{"id":"equipment","name":"Equipment and accessories","parent":null},{"id":"battery","name":"12-volt battery","parent":"electrical"}],"codes":[],"topics":[],"vehicles":[{"make":"MINI","model":"MINI","year_from":null,"year_to":null,"match":null,"vehicle_ids":[]}],"as_of":"2026-10-19","note":"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.","attribution":[]}