Safety Recall NHTSA · 19V634000 Reported August 28, 2019

Crash pads missing from rear side trim panels

Bmw Of North America, Llc · N/A · 683 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
19V634000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
683
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
August 28, 2019
Completion Rate
99.71

Defect Summary

Bmw of north america, llc (bmw) is recalling certain 2020 mini hardtop 2-door cooper, cooper s, and jcw vehicles. the rear side trim panels may have been assembled without a crash pad. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 214, "side impact protection."

Safety Consequence

Without a crash pad, rear seat passengers would have an increased risk of injury in the event of a side impact crash.

Corrective Action

Mini will notify owners, and mini dealers will install crash pads, free of charge. the recall began october 11, 2019. owners may contact mini customer service at 1-866-825-1525.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Bmw Of North America, Llc dealer and reference recall ID 19V634000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 19V634000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 19V634000?

NHTSA recall 19V634000 was issued by Bmw Of North America, Llc on August 28, 2019. It addresses: Crash pads missing from rear side trim panels. The recall affects approximately 683 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Bmw Of North America, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 19V634000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.