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Mini Cooper · 2025

3 recalls affect this vehicle. Sorted by severity, then date.

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  • Severity pendingNHTSA·25V616000·2025-09-17

    2025 BMW X1 and related vehicles seat belt retractor defect

    BMW is recalling certain 2025–2026 BMW X1 and X2 vehicles, along with MINI Cooper and Countryman models, because the front seat belt retractors may be damaged and fail to properly restrain occupants during a crash.

    Product
    MINI — MINI, BMW COOPER, COUNTRYMAN S ALL4, COUNTRYMAN SE ALL4, X2
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·24V697000·2024-09-18

    BMW and MINI vehicles brake system failure integrated module welds break

    BMW and MINI are recalling certain 2023–2025 vehicles because welds in the brake control module may break, causing loss of power brake assist, rear brakes, and stability control. This increases crash risk.

    Product
    BMW — BMW, MINI, ROLLS-ROYCE 740I, COOPER, X7, SPECTRE
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • Severity pendingNHTSA·24V104000·2024-02-12

    Integrated brake system malfunction in 2023-2025 BMW and MINI vehicles

    BMW is recalling certain 2023-2025 BMW, MINI, and Rolls-Royce vehicles due to integrated brake system malfunction. The defect may cause loss of power brake assist or ABS/DSC failure, increasing crash risk.

    Product
    BMW — BMW, MINI, ROLLS-ROYCE X7, 530I, 750E, 760I
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide

Wider context for this vehicle

Beyond the official recalls above. These are third-party figures derived from NHTSA complaint data — useful signal, but not part of our verified recall record.

Federal investigations

  • EA11005 Engineering Analysis · steering
  • PE10038 Preliminary Evaluation · steering

Complaint clusters with no matching recall

  • 2007 · engine 201 complaints, median 52,860 mi
    Includes 9 alleging a fire. Unverified owner allegations from complaint filings — not confirmed by any agency.
  • 2008 · engine 159 complaints, median 54,667 mi
    Includes 11 alleging a fire. Unverified owner allegations from complaint filings — not confirmed by any agency.
  • 2006 · steering 111 complaints, median 70,250 mi
    Includes 7 alleging a fire. Unverified owner allegations from complaint filings — not confirmed by any agency.
  • 2007 · airbags 68 complaints, median 60,000 mi
    Includes 1 alleging a fire. Unverified owner allegations from complaint filings — not confirmed by any agency.
  • 2008 · airbags 64 complaints, median 63,000 mi

Technical service bulletins

252 manufacturer service bulletins across 6 model years. A TSB is repair guidance to dealers, not a safety recall.

Third-party reliability score

  • 2010: 3.7/5 · 102 complaints · most complained-of: electrical
  • 2009: 3.7/5 · 152 complaints · most complained-of: airbags
  • 2008: 3.6/5 · 283 complaints · most complained-of: engine
  • 2007: 3.5/5 · 383 complaints · most complained-of: engine
  • 2006: 3.5/5 · 413 complaints · most complained-of: airbags

This is ProblemsByVin’s own published heuristic (1 worst – 5 best), not an official rating and unrelated to our severity scale.

Data on this panel comes from ProblemsByVin, derived from US NHTSA owner complaints and recalls, and licensed CC BY 4.0. It is not published by a federal agency and is not part of our verified recall record.

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