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fast technology reported on september 4 that german automaker bmw recently announced thatmore than 140,000 mini cooper se electric vehicles will be recalled worldwide due to potential safety hazards caused by battery problems.

in the united states, a recall has begun for 12,535 related models produced between 2020 and 2024.

the recall is due to the fact that some high-voltage batteries may not have been produced according to bmw's specifications, posing a risk of failure.in severe cases, it may cause battery short circuit, overheating, or even fire when the vehicle is parked.

to address this issue, the mini brand plans to provide a free software update for affected vehicles that includes a diagnostic function that can detect battery failure and discharge it to less than 30% to reduce the risk.

for reference, the car is built on the ukl 1 platform and is mini's first pure electric model.

power part,cooper se is equipped with a 184-horsepower electric motor with a peak torque of 270 nm. it can accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in 7.3 seconds and has a top speed of 150 km/h.

in addition, the new car is equipped with a lithium-ion battery with a capacity of 32.6kmh. using an 11-kw charging system, it can be charged to 80% in 2.5 hours and to 100% in 3.5 hours. using a 50-kw fast charging system, it only takes 35 minutes to charge to 80%.