2011 Mini Cooper Convertible Problems

92 owner complaints filed with the United States safety regulator · top issue: Electrical System · verdict BUY 90/100

Source NHTSA public complaint and recall record · methodology

What breaks, by owner reports

Electrical System41
Air Bags19
Engine13
Power Train10
Exterior Lighting9
Fuel/Propulsion System7

In the owners’ words

“The contact owns a 2011 Mini Cooper. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 45 MPH in the rain with the windows rolled down, the driver's side and passenger's side windows failed to roll up. No warning light illuminated. Additionally, the headlights, windows, and daytime running lights became inoperable. The contact was unsure if the taillights were affected. The contact stated that the vehicle had b”NHTSA complaint, 2011 Mini Cooper Convertible owner
“After receiving your notice regarding my MiniCooper (VIN [XXX] ), I contacted my local dealer, Motor City Mini (where I purchased the vehicle) to schedule the inspection, and repairs if necessary. I was informed that the earliest inspection would be in September and they would need to keep the vehicle for several weeks to do the inspection. If repairs are required, they would need to keep 'the vehicle 'for additional”NHTSA complaint, 2011 Mini Cooper Convertible owner
“The contact owns a 2011 Mini Cooper. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V337000 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM); however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect.”NHTSA complaint, 2011 Mini Cooper Convertible owner

Questions owners ask

Is the 2011 Mini Cooper Convertible reliable?

On the federal record it scores 90/100: 92 owner complaints (6.13 per year on the road) and 0 recall campaigns, 0 touching safety-critical systems.

What is the most common problem with the 2011 Mini Cooper Convertible?

The most-reported component in NHTSA complaints is Electrical System, with 41 of 99 categorised reports.

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The 2011 Mini Cooper Convertible scored 90/100 on the federal record.

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