27
recalls
The Mini Cooper has 27 recalls covering 677,130 vehicles as reported; model year 2014 is covered by the most (8). Owners filed 25 safety complaints in the 12 months to Sep 2026; steering is named most over all years.
Updated Oct 11, 2026 · recalls to Oct 6, 2026
Recalls
27
Most for 2014: 8
Units affected
677K
As reported
Overall stars
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Not rated
Complaints, 12 mo
25
-50.0% vs 12 months before
Do-not-drive
0
None
By model year
Which model years are covered by the most recalls, and which get the most complaints
Recalls by model year
How many recalls cover each model year. Hover a year for the count.
Owner complaints
Safety complaints about the Mini Cooper, by the month they were received
Complaints per month
25 in the 12 months to Sep 2026.
Components named most
- Steering818
- Air bags418
- Electrical system313
- Power train281
- Engine254
- Engine and engine cooling103
- Unknown or other83
- Complaints
- 2,239
- Crashes reported
- 62
- Fires reported
- 108
- People injured
- 67
Counts only, as reported by owners and not verified.
Parts recalled
Recalls of the Mini Cooper by component
- Air bags6 · 102K units
- Equipment3 · 14K units
- Seat belts3 · 39K units
- Power train2 · 5,459 units
- Steering2 · 86K units
- Structure2 · 31K units
- Tires2 · 6,998 units
- Electrical system1 · 98K units
Mini Cooper recalls
The 25 newest of 27
Related pages
Questions and answers
Is the 2026 Mini Cooper recalled?
Yes: 1 recall covers the 2026 Mini Cooper. Check the recall pages below for what is wrong and the free fix; a dealer can tell if a single vehicle still needs the repair.
How many recalls does the Mini Cooper have?
27 recalls cover the Mini Cooper, for 677,130 vehicles as reported. The most common problem is air bags (6 recalls).
What do owners complain about most on the Mini Cooper?
Steering: named in 818 of the 2,239 safety complaints about the Mini Cooper, then air bags (418). One complaint can name several components.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data, updated daily. Models are written as published, so a few versions of one model can be listed under slightly different names.