Daily Toggle 846 ’15 MINI Hardtops Recalled for Seatback Issue

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  1. JoeClubman

    JoeClubman New Member

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    BMW is recalling 846 MINI Cooper hardtops produced between August 12, 2014 and September 2, 2014. These cars are fitted with a driver and front passenger seatback adjustment mechanism that may not be fully engaged. In the event that the MINI is rear ended, the seat could fold and that could increase the risk of […]

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  2. Angib

    Angib New Member

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    Or you get to your favourite secluded parking spot, bang on the seats and voila, you and your passenger are suddenly at maximum recline - and seeing as you're already there, you might as well get some use from the position....

    When my sister and I were about to reach driving age, my mother got the MG factory to make her a special order new car with an (optional extra) reclining seat on the driver's side which she wanted for her back, but with a non-reclining seat on the passenger side, so that my sister and I would not be lead into the path of sin and temptation (not to mention unwanted pregnancies) - which she knew was where two reclining seats would get us....
     
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    To recline is divine....:D
     

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