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October 1, 2013 Service bulletin

Squeaking Noise from Front Seat

MINI technical service bulletin M520213 for 2007-2014 MINI Cooper, 2007-2014 MINI Cooper S and 2009 MINI Cooper Convertible and others.

Bulletin number
M520213
Component
Seats
Summary
Squeaking Noise from Front Seat. A noise may be heard from the front driver's seat back when the customer applies sideways pressure during cornering. CAUSE Surface corrosion on the metal seat back frame can make a squeaking noise when rubbing against the foam rubber padding of the seat back.

Owners of these vehicles have filed 59 complaints in the seats category.

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