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Mini JCW Engine problems by year

1 complaints filed with NHTSA about the Mini JCW's engine & cooling. Stalling, loss of power, oil consumption, overheating, head gaskets, timing chains and engine failure.

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18V4650005,309 vehicles affected

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2018 BMW 540d xDrive vehicles. The crankshaft sensor may be equipped with incorrect firmware, preventing the sensor from properly processing input from the crankshaft reluctor ring, possibly resulting in a...

Latest JCW engine complaints

2015 Mini JCWEngine & cooling

This car engine inconsistently dies, usually in first or second gear, sometimes when the car is stopped (e.G. At a red light) and sometimes when it is slowing down (e.G. Pulling into a parking lot), or accelerating (e.G. Taking off from a red light or pulling out of a parking lot). It has been to the dealer's 3 times and they cannot find the problem--the car has less than 4,000 miles and started doing this soon after purchased. I have the documentation from the 3 trips to the service dept. But am not sending them...

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at this time. Has happened with 3 different people driving the car. Has happened at least 25 times. (Last time listed below). Speed varies but usually less than 30 mph--never on the highway so far. I have documented dates, mileage, and where it happened starting in november--car was purchased in august, 2015. *Tr

Filed Incident EngineNHTSA 10862681

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