2007 MINI Cooper recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2007 MINI Cooper; the most frequently affected component is electrical system. Owners filed 383 complaints, most often about electrical system. Among the 12 model years of this model in the database, 2007 ranks #7 for number of recalls.

Recalls1

Complaints383

Fires reported2in stored complaints

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Recalls (1)

Electrical systemCampaign 23V337000 · 11 May 2023

Problem: BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2008-2014 MINI Clubman Cooper, Clubman Cooper S, Clubman John Cooper Works, and 2007-2013 MINI Hardtop 2-Door Cooper, Cooper S, and John Cooper Works vehicles sold, or ever registered, in Alaska, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Dakota, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Washington D.C., and Wisconsin. The electronic control module in the driver's side footwell area may short-circuit, due to corrosion from water and road salt.

Risk: An electrical short-circuit can increase the risk of a fire.

Remedy: Dealers will inspect the sunroof drains, interior footwell area, and FRM and, depending upon the results of the inspection, certain components will be replaced. Owner notification letters were mailed May 13, 2024. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-866-825-1525.

What owners complain about

Share of the 29 most recent complaints stored for this model year, by component. Owners can list more than one component.

Electrical system16 · 55%

Air bags10 · 34%

Engine6 · 21%

Seat belts3 · 10%

Exterior lighting2 · 7%

Fuel/propulsion system2 · 7%

Seats1 · 3%

Power train1 · 3%

When complaints were filed

20192

20202

20214

20234

202412

20252

20263

From owner complaints

There is a warning light of airbag. But it havent reported when i purchased by a previous owner and carfax as well
Air bags · Dec 2021 · NHTSA complaint record

The contact owns a 2007 Mini Cooper. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V337000 (Electrical System) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The dealer was made…
Electrical system · Dec 2023 · NHTSA complaint record

On almost all r56 model mini coopers the passenger seat occupancy sensor has a major malfunction that causes it to fail and pop up an airbag sensor light even when someone is sitting in the seat, Mini USA did not issue a recall but rather a reimbursement form for owners in 2017 the last year of production for that car…
Air bags · Nov 2024 · NHTSA complaint record

[XXX]. Mini Cooper 2007-2013: Recalls and TSB. My car is part of a recall under MINI Recall for Timing Chains. I understand now it was settled as part of a class action lawsuit that extended the warranty. I always take my car to a dealer and now after mileage they told me that they want me to pay out of my pocket. My…
Engine · Nov 2024 · NHTSA complaint record

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Recall and complaint records from the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). A recall listed here may not apply to every vehicle of this model year — always check your VIN with NHTSA or a dealer.

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