2013 MINI Paceman Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Aug 11, 2026 · 1 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other Paceman years
Not enough data 2nd of 3 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2013 MINI Paceman. That ranks 2nd out of 3 Paceman model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is electrical system (1 complaints, 100%). There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 2013 MINI Paceman problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Electrical System1
Engine1
Power Train1
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Electrical System1100%———
Engine1100%———
Power Train1100%———

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

2013 MINI Paceman recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 2013 MINI Paceman.

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Recent owner reports

Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.

In September 2025, the manufacturer issued a component specific extended limited warranty(MINI ELW FRM 15Y/186M)acknowledging the Footwell Module (FRM) may fail after a 12-volt battery disconnect or power supply interruption. My vehicle was identified by VIN as affected. Beginning in 2021, my…

Electrical System · received Aug 11, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11756365

Other MINI Paceman years

2014 Paceman →

YearComplaintsRecalls
2015 Paceman20
2014 Paceman10
201310

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2013 MINI Paceman?

Owners most often report electrical system, engine, power train problems. The top one, electrical system, accounts for 1 complaint.

Was there a recall on the 2013 MINI Paceman?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 2013 MINI Paceman a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Paceman model years, the 2013 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.