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MINI Clubman 2016–2017technical service bulletin

Bulletin M630117 · NHTSA communication 10146668 · issued Apr 1, 2017

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Exterior Lighting
component
2016–2017
model years
5
vehicle entries

Official summary

SERVICE COVER FOR THE REAR LIGHT IS LOOSE. Mounting position of service cover is too low and clearance dimensions between the cover and door are too tight.

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.