MINI Cooper 2014–2015 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin M250114 · NHTSA communication 10148151 · issued Jul 1, 2014
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Power Train
component
2014–2015
model years
4
vehicle entries
Official summary
Service Action: Manual Gear Shift Knob Loose. The manual transmission gear shift knob easily comes off the shift rod with minimal upward force.
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.