TSB M011116 — Mini Service bulletin
M011116 is a service bulletin on file with NHTSA for the Mini Cooper, 2007–2013 model years, filed and re-filed as 3 documents. A TSB is factory repair guidance, not a recall — the repair is not automatically free.
What the bulletin says. OC3 SEAT OCCUPANCY MAT - LIMITED WARRANTY EXTENSION TO 10 YEARS/120,000 MILES: Component-Specific Limited Warranty Extension For the above-referenced vehicles, MINI USA, a division of BMW of North America, LLC (MINI USA) is extending the limited warranty for the front…
NHTSA's own summary of the document, quoted from the public manufacturer-communications file.
Vehicles and model years M011116 names
Every document filed under M011116
Manufacturers re-issue a bulletin as the repair changes, and file separate copies for technicians and for owners. All of them carry the same number.
| Document ID | Filed | Type |
|---|---|---|
| M011116 | August 1, 2020 | Service bulletin |
| M011116 | January 1, 2019 | Service bulletin |
| M011116 | January 1, 2017 | Service bulletin |
What M011116 covers
Seats & interior, Electrical — the component vocabulary NHTSA files this communication under.
Questions buyers ask
What is TSB M011116?
M011116 is a service bulletin filed with NHTSA by Mini, covering the Mini Cooper across the 2007–2013 model years. NHTSA's summary reads: OC3 SEAT OCCUPANCY MAT - LIMITED WARRANTY EXTENSION TO 10 YEARS/120,000 MILES: Component-Specific Limited Warranty Extension For the above-referenced vehicles, MINI USA, a division of BMW of North America, LLC (MINI USA) is extending the limited warranty for the front…
Which vehicles does M011116 cover?
NHTSA's file names Mini Cooper (2007–2013). A bulletin number can be re-issued against more vehicles later, so check the model-year list on this page against your own.
Is TSB M011116 a recall, and is the repair free?
No. M011116 is repair guidance the manufacturer sent its dealers, not a safety defect finding. You pay for the work unless the vehicle is still under warranty. Recall repairs, by contrast, are always free.
How do I get the full text of M011116?
Take the document ID to a dealer's service desk, or search NHTSA's manufacturer-communications records. This page carries every document ID filed under M011116, its date, and NHTSA's own summary from the public file.
Every number on this page is a count of records in the federal complaint, recall, and investigation files published by NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation. This page lists only what NHTSA's manufacturer-communications file records under M011116. Check any specific vehicle's open recalls by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.