2007 MINI Cooper US Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Cooper US years
- Not enough data 1st of 2 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 17 complaints with NHTSA about the 2007 MINI Cooper US. That is the most of any Cooper US model year in the database (2 years). The most reported problem area is engine and engine cooling (9 complaints, 53%), typically at around 7,500 miles. Complaints mention 7 injuries. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.
- 17owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2007 MINI Cooper US problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 9 | 53% | 7,500 | — | — |
| Structure | 2 | 12% | 6,013 | — | — |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 2 | 12% | 39,000 | — | — |
| Engine | 1 | 6% | 74,000 | — | — |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 1 | 6% | 74,000 | — | — |
| Power Train | 1 | 6% | — | — | — |
| Steering | 1 | 6% | 71,000 | — | — |
| Unknown or Other | 1 | 6% | 1 | — | — |
| Visibility | 1 | 6% | 5 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2007 MINI Cooper US recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 2007 MINI Cooper US.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
Transmission issue: when indicator display of transmission status is not the same as selected on the stick. Therefore, car always stuck when ever transmission is put on park mode. Safety issue is most people land the transmission on neutral mode to avoid locking when parking. This issue can effect…
Power steering failure at 71,000 miles. One day the power steering was fine and the next day when started, the power steering failure light went on and there was no power steering.
Vehicle was driven 1.2 miles for first run of the day. Temp was 48 f. Car was in drive at stoplight when engine accelerated beyond max rpm. Car lunged forward into intersection and a lot of effort had to be applied to brake to keed car from going any further. Driver grabbed gear shifter and shifted…
After numerous trips to garage to determine why the engine light was coming on and car signaling by way of alarm for me to see service dept immediately and at least twice having been traveling on the interstate and found myself stranded with extremely low level of antifreeze, bmw service dept…
Area near the gas pedal gets extremely hot, as well as the wall to the right of the gas pedal. It's hot enough that i can't lean a bare foot against it.. Too hot. This could be dangerous as a driver could inadvertently rest his foot on the wall, and be surprised by the extreme heat, jerk their foot…
Other MINI Cooper US years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 Cooper US | 1 | 0 |
| 2007 | 17 | 0 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2007 MINI Cooper US?
Owners most often report engine and engine cooling, structure, vehicle speed control problems. The top one, engine and engine cooling, accounts for 9 complaints.
Was there a recall on the 2007 MINI Cooper US?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 2007 MINI Cooper US a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Cooper US model years, the 2007 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.