Other complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2008 MINI Cooper has 10 NHTSA other complaints and 0 other-related recalls.
10
Complaints
0
Recalls
1
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 1, 2017 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | AS SOON AS CAR BEGINS TO MOVE THE DSC ERROR APPEARS AND THE DSC NO LONGER WORKS. I HAVE BEEN TOLD TH... |
| May 31, 2017 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | MY CAR HAS 114,000 MILE ON IT. THE HIGH PRESSURE FUEL PUMP WAS REPLACED PER RECALL. THE ENGINE HAS... |
| May 3, 2016 | EQUIPMENT,AIR BAGS | WE TOOK OUR 2008 MINI COOPER TO A MINI DEALER BECAUSE OF A WARNING LIGHT AND IT WAS DIAGNOSED WITH A... |
| Mar 14, 2016 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | I PURCHASED MY 2008 MINI COOPER 3 YEARS AGO AND IT'S CURRENTLY AROUND 78K MY CAR WAS DIAGNOSED WIT... |
| Jan 31, 2014 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE | AS I WAS DRIVING THE CAR, THE HOOD IN THE FRONT STARTED TO RELEASE SMOKE. THERE WAS ALSO A SMOKING S... |
| Oct 29, 2012 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | WHILE DRIVING I NOTICED THE SMELL OF GASOLINE THAT BECAME INCREASINGLY STRONGER. AFTER I ARRIVED HO... |
| Aug 11, 2012 | EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC),SERVICE BRAKES | DEAR NHTSA, I NEARLY LOST MY LIFE 3WKS BACK, MY CAR IS FILLED WITH AFTERMARKET PRDT. MY CARS COMPUTE... |
| Nov 8, 2011 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | THERE IS A LOUD KNOCKING NOISE (MOST LIKELY THE TIMING BELT) AND THE CAR KEEPS JUMPING. *JS |
| Jan 5, 2011 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | I WOULD LIKE TO SEE A RECALL ISSUED OR AT LEAST INVESTIGATED FOR ANY MINI COOPER 2007 AND UP WITH TH... |
| Aug 6, 2008 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | SUNROOF SPONTANEOUSLY SHATTERED. NO IMPACT OR OTHER INCIDENT. SIMPLY DRIVING ON HIGHWAY 85 IN SANT... |