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October 1, 2015 Service bulletin

"Excessive amount of water condensation may accumulate in the engine's crankcase

MINI technical service bulletin M110715 for 2014-2015 MINI Cooper, 2014-2016 MINI Cooper S and 2016 MINI Cooper Convertible and others.

Bulletin number
M110715
Component
Engine
Summary
"Excessive amount of water condensation may accumulate in the engine's crankcase. With prolonged vehicle storage, water condensation in engine's oil may cause oil pump malfunction. AFFECTED VEHICLES This Service Action involves F55 and F56 models (MINI Cooper with B38 engine) produced from 07/05/2014 to 02/24/2015 that are still ""new vehicles"" in dealer inventory, based on our analysis. Vehicles which require this Service Action to be completed will show it as ""Open"" when checked either in the ""Service Menu"" of DCSnet (Dealer Communication System) or with the Key Reader. Increased number of colds starts and stops during a vehicle's transportation and storage process (prior to customer delivery)."

Owners of these vehicles have filed 35 complaints in the engine category.

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