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MINI Cooper 2017technical service bulletin

Bulletin M410217 · NHTSA communication 10136748 · issued Dec 1, 2017

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Structure
component
2017
model years
2
vehicle entries

Official summary

SERVICE ACTION: LEFT SIDE SILL INSPECTION-REPAIR: A possible crack may cause water leakage into internal vehicle structures with subsequent corrosion

What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.