By model year
The 2025 model year drew the most complaints, 18
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, all years filed, by model year.
Source: NHTSA ODI. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA, and NHTSA publishes no sales volumes, so counts are not rates.
Model line
Mini Countryman
Every Mini Countryman model year on file, 2014 to 2025. Pick a year for its recalls, investigations, service bulletins and the full text of owner complaints.
Owner complaints, all model years10419 involved a crash, fire, injury or death
Model years122014 to 2025
Recall campaigns8Distinct campaigns listing it
Service bulletins251Summed across model years
Components
Electrical system leads the Mini Countryman complaint record
Owner complaints across all model years, by component.
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Model years
The record for each Mini Countryman model year
Peer index compares complaints with the median vehicle of the same model year and body class (100 is the median). It corrects for age, not for how many were sold.
| Year | Body | Complaints | Severity index | Peer index | Recalls | Investigations | Bulletins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | SUV | 18 | 22.2 | 139 | 2 | 0 | 50 |
| 2024 | SUV | 1 | 0.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 42 |
| 2023 | SUV | 2 | 0.0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| 2022 | SUV | 2 | 50.0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
| 2021 | SUV | 2 | 0.0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 9 |
| 2020 | SUV | 6 | 16.7 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 9 |
| 2019 | SUV | 11 | 9.1 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 9 |
| 2018 | SUV | 11 | 0.0 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 14 |
| 2017 | SUV | 7 | 28.6 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 12 |
| 2016 | SUV | 15 | 33.3 | 37 | 1 | 0 | 35 |
| 2015 | SUV | 13 | 15.4 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 15 |
| 2014 | SUV | 16 | 18.8 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 31 |
Source: NHTSA ODI. Body class from NHTSA's VIN decoder where decoded.
Latest recalls
Recent campaigns covering the Mini Countryman
- 24V-340 May 15, 2024
Armrest support bracket on the rear side door panel may be improperly secured, allowing the armrest to detach during an air bag deployment
Airbags · 9 vehicles - 24V-104 Feb 12, 2024
Integrated brake (IB) system may malfunction and result in a loss of power brake assist or cause the Antilock Brake (ABS) and Dynamic Stability…
Stability and traction control · 267k vehicles - 21V-554 Jul 21, 2021
Passenger seat belt Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR) may deactivate early, before the webbing fully retracts
Seat belts · 22k vehicles - 20V-601 Sep 30, 2020
Debris may have entered one or more of the hybrid battery cells during their production
Electrical system · 4,509 vehicles - 20V-490 Aug 18, 2020
Loose welding beads may form a conductive path between the hybrid battery cells which could lead to a short-circuit
Electrical system · 713 vehicles - 18V-557 Aug 23, 2018
These vehicles may be missing a crash protection plate near the high pressure fuel pump, which may result in a fuel leak in the event of a crash
Fuel system · 9,953 vehicles - 18V-465 Jul 11, 2018
Crankshaft sensor may be equipped with incorrect firmware, preventing the sensor from properly processing input from the crankshaft reluctor ring,…
Engine and cooling · 5,309 vehicles - 17E-051 Sep 17, 2017
Vehicles may have inadequate structure points for the trailer hitch mounting, causing the hitch to sag under to certain loads and possibly…
Trailer hitches · 166 vehicles
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.