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2012 MINI COOPER COUPE — ENGINE

fire2 injured · 2258995 · 2026-10-20

Vehicle

Make
MINI
Model
COOPER COUPE
Year
2012
Manufacturer
BMW of North America, LLC
Component
ENGINE
Miles at failure
105,000
Speed
20 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
2
Fire
Yes
Crash
No
Police report
Yes
Medical attention
Yes
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

I was driving and went to brake, but the car wouldn't respond. To avoid hitting another car, I swerved sharply and went up onto the curb. The car started smoking and caught fire.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11772569
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown