BMW is recalling 140,000 Mini Cooper SE vehicles worldwide due to a battery issue, with 12,535 of the affected Mini Cooper SEs sold in the U.S. No injuries or accidents have been reported that are linked to this recall.

BMW recalled more than 140,000 of its electric Mini Coopers worldwide, citing the potential for battery fires, though no accidents or injuries have been reported.

BERLIN — German automaker BMW is recalling electric Mini Cooper SE vehicles due to problems in their batteries, which could potentially affect more than 140,000 autos worldwide. Included in the recall are 12,535 Mini SEs sold in the United States.

The Mini Cooper SE, the electric Mini, is recalling about 150,000 vehicles due to battery fire risks, including roughly 150 cars in Israel by Delek Motors.

BMW Group has announced a voluntary recall affecting approximately 150,000 Mini Cooper SE electric vehicles due to potential battery system defects. The issue stems from a risk of cracks in the battery casing, which can lead to moisture buildup and sealing problems.

BMW (OTC:BMWYY) recalling its Mini Cooper SE electric vehicles due to battery overheating problems, potentially impacting over 140,000 cars globally. What Happened: According to the company, around 39,