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February 1, 2017 Service bulletin

Air bag warning lamp, cc message 'restraint system' .

MINI technical service bulletin M650117 for 2014-2015, 2017 MINI Cooper, 2014-2017 MINI Cooper S and 2016 MINI Cooper Convertible.

Bulletin number
M650117
Component
Seats
Summary
"AIR BAG WARNING LAMP, CC MESSAGE 'RESTRAINT SYSTEM' . Air bag Warning indicator sporadically illuminates for short intervals when occupants are exiting the front of the vehicle. Check Control messages may be displayed as follows: ""Restraint system driver's side is faulty"" (CC 108) ""Restraint system front passenger is faulty"" (CC 109) ""Functions of air bag, seat belt tensioner and belt force limiter are faulty"" (CC 97) Fault codes may be stored: C95462, driver's seat module (seat position, back rest lock): Communication fault C95463, seat module front passenger (seat position, back rest lock): Communication fault Front seat occupants may sense electrostatic discharge when exiting the seat. Electrostatic discharge disrupts normal communication between seat module and air bag control unit."

Owners of these vehicles have filed 4 complaints in the seats category.

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