MINI Mini Countryman Recall R/2025/268: Checking The Threaded Connection Of Grounding Cable PCU48, Who Is Affected And What To Do

DVSA reference R/2025/268, campaign code 0061260900. Data updated daily from DVSA.

Urgent
How serious
18 Jul 2025
Launched
141
vehicles in the UK
0061260900
Manufacturer’s campaign code

MINI recalled Mini Countryman vehicles built between 19 June 2025 and 25 June 2025. The ground connection cable on the 48V power supply control unit may not have been torqued to the correct specification. The dealer will check the ground connection and re-torqued. You won't usually pay for it.1

What’s Wrong

The ground connection cable on the 48V power supply control unit may not have been torqued to the correct specification.

DVSA's Original Wording

Concern: Checking the Threaded Connection of Grounding Cable PCU48 Defect: On affected vehicles the ground connection cable on the 48V power supply control unit may not have been torqued to the correct specification. Remedy: Affected vehicles will have the ground connection checked and re-torqued. If required the relevant cable and Power Control Unit will be replaced.

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The Risk

The recall notice describes the concern as: checking the threaded connection of grounding cable PCU48.

The Fix

The dealer will check the ground connection and re-torqued.

Are You Affected?

Mini Countryman built between 19 June 2025 and 25 June 2025 may be included. MINI estimates 141 vehicles in the UK. Enter your registration to check, then confirm by VIN with MINI, because not every car in the date range may be included.

What To Do Now

  1. Check your car by registration above, then by VIN with MINI.
  2. Book with any franchised MINI dealer, quoting the campaign code 0061260900 or the DVSA reference R/2025/268. See how to get a MINI recall fixed.
  3. Follow the letter's instructions until the repair is done. See can you drive a car with a recall?.
LaunchedVehicle and faultSeverityReference
3 Door, Mini, Mini 5- Door Hatch, Mini CountrymanFront seat belt retractorUrgentR/2025/399
Mini CountrymanRework front end threaded connection (MINI)LowR/2024/453
Aceman, Cooper, Cooper 3DR, Cooper 5DR and 2 moreIntegrated braking systemUrgentR/2024/385
Mini CountrymanReplace rear door panelUrgentR/2024/248
Mini, Mini 5- Door Hatch, Mini Clubman, Mini CountrymanThe micro gas generator within the front seatbelt's retractor may have been damagedUrgentR/2022/090

This is one of 21 MINI recalls in DVSA’s data. The MINI recall launched before it was R/2025/187 on 22 May 2025, for hV battery cell module MINI J01 J05. The one launched after it was R/2025/263 on 1 Aug 2025, for wiper wiring harness MINI F65 F66 F67. You can also see every MINI recall, all recalls launched in 2025 and high-voltage battery recalls across every make.


Source: DVSA recall R/2025/268, launched 18 July 2025. Data updated 15 October 2026. How we grade urgency.

Sources

  1. The Code does not itself say repairs are free. GOV.UK guidance says "You will not usually have to pay for any repairs or parts under a safety recall." gov.uk Checked 15 Oct 2026.