Safety Score
95
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
27
NCAP Stars
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Recalls (0)
No recalls found for the 2016 MINI Cooper.
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-02 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The malfunction indicator lamp light is on (MIL) with the following fault code stored in the DME: Fault code Control mo… |
| 2025-05-28 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The rear brake lights and rear signal indicator lights keep going in and out arbitrarily. It's dangerous because it wi… |
| 2025-01-13 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Drivetrain error occurred. I pulled codes and found P0015. I added oil, cleared code. The next day the drivetrain error… |
| 2025-01-08 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Oil filter housing failure. MINI issued a recall for this part in 2014 when the third generation MINI Cooper S/JCW firs… |
| 2024-08-31 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | While driving straight on an Interstate highway at approximately 65 mph, the right front and left rear brakes momentari… |
| 2024-07-31 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Rear passenger tail light casing/bucket had burnt connections. Replaced casing/bucket and bulb. Worked for short time, … |
| 2024-06-13 | ENGINE | No | 0 | My Mini service adviser said the timing case cover is seeping and will continue to get worse until the seep becomes a l… |
| 2024-02-12 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Notes from Beckley Auto Service from 2-12-24. "Verified warning light on, retrieved one code for LIN bus communication… |
| 2024-01-19 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | * Component/ system that has malfunctioned and failed - The Driver side tail light circuit board and pig tail malfunct… |
| 2023-12-31 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | There is a design issue resulting in failure of the connector for the rear tail light assembly. The connector corrodes… |
| 2023-11-15 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | Error signal "Secure vehicle with parking brake when stopped" Mini dealer says "common problem" with Mini transmission… |
| 2023-10-12 | EQUIPMENT | No | 1 | *The condensation drain hose is not properly draining the condensate from the vehicle. The micro-filter is is absorbing… |
| 2023-08-14 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | About two days ago I noticed my MINI started showing an error every time I got into the vehicle saying "Secure vehicle … |
| 2023-08-01 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Had recurring engine warning light which will only reset for one ignition cycle. Took to dealer to read code and resul… |
| 2023-04-02 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | Rear tail lights have a bulb socket and a 6-pin connector that have a tendency to burn at the brown ground wire where t… |
| 2023-02-17 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | Tail light assembly including brake light and turn signal failed due to burnt electrical socket and connector. This is … |
| 2023-02-08 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | "Secure Vehicle from Rolling" comes up in instrument cluster and millions of Mini/BMW's have this problem due to a faul… |
| 2022-10-17 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | I purchased this vehicle on 9/03/2019 with 29,871 miles. I had to replace the clutch on 5/11/2020 at 39,690 miles. I am… |
| 2022-08-24 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Transmission-get message when opening car door to put parking brake on to secure vehicle from rolling… Car does not rol… |
| 2022-06-20 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | SEAT BACK MECHANISM FAILED. COULD NOT LATCH IN PLACE. FAILED WITH NO WARNING WHILE DRIVING. MOTOR MOUNT BROKEN WITH MI… |
| 2022-05-02 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | Left side headlight has needed to be replaced three different times at a cost of $1400 each time. |
| 2021-10-29 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | Car only has 48000,00 miles and tie rods need replaced This is not normal ware for a car. My Ford Fusion has 98000.00 a… |
| 2021-08-07 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The harmonic balancer aka crank damper went on my 2016 4dr hardtop 1.5L Mini Cooper. Has 73,000 miles on it. It has bee… |
| 2021-05-20 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Check engine light comes on. The vehicle is giving code 1b8302. This code is for environmental air sensor BUS communica… |
| 2020-10-27 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 1 | TL* THE CONTACT CALLED ON BEHALF OF HER SON WHO OWNED A 2016 MINI COOPER S. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE HER SON WAS D… |
| 2020-08-17 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | REAR LIGHT CONNECTOR OVER HEATING, MELTING AND SHORTING. |
| 2020-02-18 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 2 | WAS IN A SIGNIFICANT MOTOR VEHICLE ACCIDENT ON 2.18.20. DRIVING ON US-98WEST 2016 MINI COOPER 4DOOR WHEN LARGE CHEVY25… |