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MINI Clubman 2016–2017technical service bulletin

Bulletin M510218 · NHTSA communication 10153719 · issued Dec 1, 2018

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

Official summary

SPLIT REAR DOOR ONLY OPENS ON ONE SIDE. When the key button is pressed to open the rear split doors.

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.