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2002 MINI Cooper Seats Problems

Seats complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2002 MINI Cooper has 3 NHTSA seats complaints and 0 seats-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2002 MINI Cooper

Steering
118
Powertrain
37
Airbags
34
Visibility
29
Engine
15
Electrical
12
Brakes
6
Latches & Locks
4
Structure
3
Seats
3
Speed Control
3

3

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

All Seats Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Oct 18, 2013SEATSTHE PASSENGER SIDE HEATED SEAT MALFUNCTIONED AND BURNED A HOLE INTO THE LEATHERETTE UPHOLSTERY AND M...
Jan 3, 2012SEATSWHEN I LEFT MY HOME I TURNED ON THE HEATED SEATS. AS I TRAVELED APPROXIMATELY A HALF MILE I FELT LIK...
Aug 12, 2008SEATSDRIVER AND FRONT PASSENGER SEATS GET STUCK IN POSITION. POSITION FOR DRIVERS SEAT IS TOTALLY STRAIGH...

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