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MINI Clubman 2014–2021technical service bulletin

Bulletin M640120 · NHTSA communication 10182628 · issued Oct 1, 2020

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Equipment
component
2014–2021
model years
19
vehicle entries

Official summary

BUZZING NOISE IS HEARD WHEN AIR CONDITIONING IS DEACTIVATED: A buzzing noise is heard when the air conditioning (A/C) is deactivated while the vehicle is in park or neutral. Prior to turning off the A/C, the system was functional and cooling properly. A/C compressor, or The power supply to the A/C compressor is too low.

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.