{"nhtsa_id":11027999,"type":"service_bulletin","type_name":"Service bulletin","date_added":"2026-02-02","date":"2026-01-23","document_id":"M510525","mfr_campaign":null,"replaces":null,"component":"STRUCTURE:BODY","mfr_system":null,"summary":"The tailgate locks only on one side or has difficulty closing, which may cause a check control message stating \"Tailgate Open.\" Additionally, a “rattle” noise may be heard while driving over rough roads.","document":{"url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2026/MC-11027999-0001.pdf","alternate_url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2026/MC-11027999-9999.pdf","confirmed":false},"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/bulletins/11027999","components":[{"id":"structure-body","name":"Body and frame","parent":null}],"codes":[],"topics":[],"vehicles":[{"make":"MINI","model":"COOPER CONVERTIBLE","year_from":2025,"year_to":2026,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2025_mini_cooper-convertible","2026_mini_cooper-convertible"]}],"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":[]}