Recall affects 89K cars in US, 235K worldwide
(NEWSER) - Ah, the Mini: small, fast, luxurious, and only a little prone to catching on fire. BMW has issued a recall on 235,535 Mini Coopers, including some 89,000 in the US, over a possible glitch in the circuit board that controls the water pump that cools the car's turbocharger. At least four Minis have seen their engine compartments catch fire as a result, CNN reports, out of 81 pump failures, though there have been no related injuries or accidents. More»
