Major Problems with 2009 MINI Cooper Derived from Complaints & Recalls


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Worst 3 complaints of 2009 MINI Cooper

2009 MINI Cooper SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY Victims: 1 Mileage: 7000 miles

2009 MINI Cooper UNKNOWN OR OTHER Victims: 1 Mileage: 124000 miles

2009 MINI Cooper AIR BAGS Mileage: 110000 miles

Browse 2009 MINI Cooper complaints by category

Problems with AIR BAGS, ENGINE and ELECTRICAL SYSTEM are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from MINI Cooper owners.

Problem Category Number of Problems
AIR BAGS
i have a mini cooper 2009 which today marks a year of purchase for about seven months has been leading...
47
~ 58842 miles
ENGINE
on july 25th aprox 9:00pm. my daughter (driver) have just arrived from college internship and arrived boyfriend family home (12-15mi...
44
~ 64351 miles
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
i have a mini cooper 2009 which today marks a year of purchase for about seven months has been leading...
9
~ 49944 miles
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
it's the engine burned up was driving car got hot started smoking and the engine burned up very disappointed didn't
5
~ 67035 miles
SEAT BELTS
while i was driving my car the front passenger airbag got disconnected and the light came on. now the lights...
5
~ 57792 miles
POWER TRAIN
a 2009 mini cooper clutch was defective was replaced in may of 2010 and in august of 2010 the clutch...
5
~ 47000 miles
STEERING
tl* the contact owns a 2009 mini cooper. the contact stated that while reversing the power steering warning light illuminated....
4
~ 74397 miles
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
the fuel line ruptured when driving my car under normal conditions. the car started to smell strongly of gasoline so...
3
~ 78167 miles
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
engine light on loosing power engine smoking. *tr...
3
~ 30667 miles
OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION > SENSOR > AIR BAGS
passenger airbag off light on when passenger (over 25lbs) is sitting in passenger seat. as is the seat belt warning...
2
~ 54000 miles
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
the thermostat failed the temperature elevated the freeze plug fell out/broke out of place causing the head gasket to blow...
2
~ 61050 miles
SEATS
my car is 2009 mini. bought new. air bag sensor in passenger seat went out @ 70 000 mi. passenger...
2
~ 19000 miles
WHEELS
tl* the contact owns a 2009 mini cooper. the contact stated that when the vehicle was started the tpms sensor...
2
~ 79500 miles
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
i filled out your safety complaint portable from but could not submit it. when i used the link on the...
2
~ 5950 miles
STRUCTURE
2009 mini cooper. driving on hwy.101 with flow of traffic (65-70 mph) with windows up. the road is clear and...
2
~ 14205 miles
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL
i was driving down hwy 16 (a straight a way 2 lane hwy) towards woodland when the display showed what...
1
~ 110000 miles
VISIBILITY/WIPER
shocked to find an 8-inch hairline crack to the upper right portion of my windshield (right above my eyes on...
1
~ 75000 miles
SERVICE BRAKES
i was driving on the highway 12/04/2014 with cruise control active going about 75 mph. a truck in front of...
1
~ 77100 miles
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
the fuel line leading to the injector rail was damaged by the heater hose support bracket. the abrasive edges of...
1
~ 41818 miles
BODY > STRUCTURE
i stopped at a grocery store on the way home from work at approx. 6:30 pm on 11/17/11. i parked...
1
~ 18794 miles
MECHANICAL > EQUIPMENT
a 2009 mini cooper clutch was defective was replaced in may of 2010 and in august of 2010 the clutch...
1
ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
2009 mini cooper. consumer states that clutch was compromised and the vehicle needed to be towed. she would like this...
1
SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY > VISIBILITY
my wife was driving her mini cooper hardtop with glass sun roof on the highway and suddenly the glass sun...
1
~ 7000 miles

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Mechanic tool set

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Tool box

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