article_snippet.sent: BMW is recalling 91,800 Mini Coopers to fix a defect that may prevent the air bag on the front passenger side of the cars from deploying in a crash.
article_snippet.sent: The problem affects the 2005 to 2008 models of the Mini Cooper and Cooper S. BMW says the air bag may not work properly because of a error that might prevent the vehicles' mat detection system from sensing a passenger sitting in the front seat during a severe crash.
article_snippet.sent: BMW has announced that  2005 to 2008 models of the Mini Cooper and Cooper S will need to be recalled due to problems with the passenger detection system that could leave those in the car without an airbad .
article_snippet.sent: BMW told the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration that BMW has been notified of one minor injury linked to a defect that may prevent the air bag on the front passenger side of the cars from deploying in a crash.
article_snippet.sent: There are 59,270 Mini Cooper and Cooper S models made between 2005 and 2006 affected by the issue along with 32,530  convertibles made between 2005 and July 2008, according to Bloomberg.
article_snippet.sent: Vehicle owners can get further information at 1-888-327-4236 or http://www.safercar.gov.
article_snippet.sent: According to Motortrend, the current recalls is not the first such major incident for Mini Coopers in recent years.
highlights_snippet.sent: 2005 to 2008 models of Mini Cooper and Mini Cooper S face recall .
  