Mini MINIe and MINIe Convertible recall: Programming Control Units (SME)
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- For certain vehicles there is a software update available to improve the management of the high voltage battery in the event of an insulation fault.
- What to do
- Contact a Mini dealer to book the free repair. The battery management control software will be updated.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
For certain vehicles there is a software update available to improve the management of the high voltage battery in the event of an insulation fault.
The fix
The battery management control software will be updated.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| MINIe | 27 Nov 2018 | 4 Jan 2024 | 24,483 |
| MINIe Convertible | 26 Apr 2023 | 25 Aug 2023 | 150 |
How to check your vehicle
Use the official DVSA checker with your registration number to see if your exact vehicle is included. If it is, the manufacturer should have written to the registered keeper. The repair is free, even if you bought the vehicle second-hand.
Updated 4 September 2024. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.