6
recalls
The Mini JCW has 6 recalls covering 242,659 vehicles as reported; model year 2009 is covered by the most (4). Owners filed 1 safety complaints in the 12 months to Sep 2026; engine is named most over all years.
Updated Oct 11, 2026 · recalls to Oct 6, 2026
Recalls
6
Most for 2009: 4
Units affected
243K
As reported
Overall stars
-
Not rated
Complaints, 12 mo
1
To Sep 2026
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 JCW, by the month they were received
Complaints per month
1 in the 12 months to Sep 2026.
Components named most
- Engine6
- Air bags3
- Engine and engine cooling3
- Exterior lighting2
- Electrical system1
- Equipment1
- Fuel/propulsion system1
- Complaints
- 16
- Crashes reported
- 1
- Fires reported
- 2
- People injured
- 0
Counts only, as reported by owners and not verified.
Parts recalled
Recalls of the Mini JCW by component
- Engine and engine cooling3 · 143K units
- Electrical system1 · 98K units
- Service brakes, hydraulic1 · 560 units
- Structure1 · 683 units
Mini JCW recalls
Newest first
| Date | Recall | Hazard | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 11, 2023 | Mini Cooper, Cooper Clubman, Cooper S, JCW (2007-2014): Electrical systemNo. 23V337000 | Fire | 97,933 |
| Aug 28, 2019 | Mini Cooper, Cooper S, JCW (2020): StructureNo. 19V634000 | Crash risk | 683 |
| Jul 11, 2018 | BMW 230I, 330E, 330I, 340I and 16 more (2018-2019): Engine and engine coolingNo. 18V465000 | Crash risk | 5,309 |
| Apr 18, 2018 | BMW 550I, 550I Gran Turismo, 650I, 750I and 17 more (2007-2012): Engine and engine coolingNo. 18V248000 | Fire | 47,806 |
| Jan 11, 2012 | Mini Cooper S, Cooper S Clubman, Cooper S Convertible, Cooper S Countryman and 3 more (2007-2011): Engine and engine coolingNo. 12V008000 | Fire | 90,368 |
| Oct 2, 2008 | Mini JCW, JCW Clubman (2009): Service brakes, hydraulicNo. 08V507000 | Crash risk | 560 |
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Questions and answers
Is the 2020 Mini JCW recalled?
Yes: 1 recall covers the 2020 Mini JCW. 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 JCW have?
6 recalls cover the Mini JCW, for 242,659 vehicles as reported. The most common problem is engine and engine cooling (3 recalls).
What do owners complain about most on the Mini JCW?
Engine: named in 6 of the 16 safety complaints about the Mini JCW, then air bags (3). 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.