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2008 MINI Cooper Steering Problems

Steering complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2008 MINI Cooper has 5 NHTSA steering complaints and 0 steering-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2008 MINI Cooper

Engine
159
Airbags
64
Electrical
17
Powertrain
16
Other
10
Steering
5
Speed Control
3
Structure
3

5

Complaints

0

Recalls

2

Injuries Reported

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

All Steering Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Dec 16, 2017STEERINGTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 MINI COOPER. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 30 MPH, THE STEERING WHEEL BECA...
Jul 1, 2017STEERINGTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 MINI COOPER S. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, SPECIFICALLY WHEN ATTEMPTIN...
Mar 5, 2015STEERING,AIR BAGS,STRUCTURE8;30 AM THREE CAR INTERSECTION ACCIDENT. TRAFFIC LIGHT CONTROLLED 4 WAY INTERSECTION, AUTO TRAVELING...
Jun 27, 2011STEERINGTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 MINI COOPER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 20 MPH ...
Sep 30, 2010STEERINGMINI COOPER POWER STEERING PROBLEMS (2007 AND 2008 MODELS) - I NOTICED THE REPORTS ON POWER STEERIN...

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