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2010 MINI Cooper Powertrain Problems

Powertrain complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2010 MINI Cooper has 4 NHTSA powertrain complaints and 0 powertrain-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2010 MINI Cooper

Electrical
29
Engine
29
Airbags
20
Other
8
Brakes
4
Powertrain
4

4

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 11, 2026

All Powertrain Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Sep 1, 2022POWER TRAIN,ENGINETransmission/timing chain issue/engine malfunctions
Apr 30, 2019POWER TRAIN,ENGINEMINI COOPER TIMING CHAIN TENSONER DEFECT. I HAVE A R56 HARDTOP 2010 MINI COOPER. MY CAR STARTED HAVI...
Jan 21, 2015POWER TRAIN,ENGINEI HAVE A RELATIVELY NEW MINI COOPER (2010 HATCHBACK) WITH 51,000 MILES. RECENTLY, I STARTED HEARING...
Dec 18, 2009POWER TRAINCOMPLETE CLUTCH FAILURE WITH ONLY 3700 MILES ON CARL IT WAS REPLACED BY DEALER BUT "NOT COVERED BY W...

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