2001 Bmw x5- I've owned the mentioned vehicle for 3 yrs. And am unable to drive it the winter due to door will not close because latching mech freezes and will not close until door thaws out. It's been to bmw dealership and says it's a faulty carrier on these 2000-2001 bmw will not honor this potentially dangerous situation my driving with the door open and having to hold it somewhat closed after getting in !! It's a widespread problem according to the dealership. You may read about this on the bmw website -www.Roadfly.Com and search the archives of this problem. They want close 800.00 To fix this properly with a new designed "carrier" . *Tr
Body, doors & structure
2001 Mini Cooper Body problems
Owners have filed 1 complaint about the 2001 Mini Cooper's body, doors & structure with NHTSA - 17% of all its complaints, most recently on January 14, 2008. Doors, hoods and latches, frame rust, sunroofs, leaks, trim and structural failures.
- Complaints
- 1
- Recalls
- 0
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
Body complaints
Mini Cooper body complaints by year
Cooper body problems, every yearSource: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked . Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data