YearToAvoid

2022 MINI Cooper Convertible Reliability Data: Problems & Recalls

No verdict The 2022 MINI Cooper Convertible has 1 owner complaints and 0 safety recalls on file with NHTSA. Its Complaint Index is 0 out of 100 — #8 highest of 8 Cooper Convertible model years. The most reported problem area is structure & body (1 complaints, 100% of the total).

Based on NHTSA complaints per model-year, not a reliability rating. Methodology

YearToAvoid Scorecard

Complaint Index
0/100
#8 of 8 Cooper Convertible years
Verdict
No verdict
vs. other years of this model
Complaints
1
unique NHTSA reports
Recalls
0
distinct NHTSA campaigns
Crashes
0
reported in complaints
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Top issue
Structure & Body
Best nearby year
2008
rated Good
NHTSA overall rating
Not rated
EPA combined MPG
31.5
28 city / 37.5 hwy
Injuries / deaths
0 / 0

Top 2022 MINI Cooper Convertible problems

Share of this year’s NHTSA complaints by component group. Groups with 15+ complaints have their own page.

  1. Structure & Body1 (100%)

A complaint can list more than one component, so shares add up to more than 100%. Shares are % of complaints.

2022 MINI Cooper Convertible recalls

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

2022 MINI Cooper Convertible fuel economy and fuel cost

City
28 MPG
Highway
37.5 MPG
Combined
31.5 MPG
Annual fuel cost (EPA)
$2,525
15,000 mi/yr
Fuel
Premium
Current regular gas
$4.32/gal
national avg.

EPA figures; median across configurations of this model year. Estimate your own cost with the fuel cost calculator.

2022 compared with other Cooper Convertible years

Complaint Index by model year (0 = fewest issues, 100 = most)025507510020052006200720082009201620222025
Complaint Index: 0 = fewest issues, 100 = most, relative to other years of this model. Avoid Caution Good Best
YearVerdictIndexComplaintsRecallsMPG
2009Avoid8618130.5
2016Caution7113330
2022No verdict01031.5
2025No verdict141130

All MINI Cooper Convertible years: best and worst →

Frequently asked questions

Is the 2022 MINI Cooper Convertible a reliable year?
Judged by NHTSA owner complaints and recalls, the 2022 MINI Cooper Convertible ranks #8 of 8 among Cooper Convertible model years (Complaint Index 0/100). It has 1 complaints and 0 recalls on file. This reflects reported safety-related problems, not an overall reliability rating.
What are the most common problems with the 2022 MINI Cooper Convertible?
The most reported problem areas are structure & body (1 complaints).
Does the 2022 MINI Cooper Convertible have any recalls?
No safety recall campaigns list the 2022 MINI Cooper Convertible in NHTSA’s recall database at the time of the last data update.
What is the fuel economy of the 2022 MINI Cooper Convertible?
EPA rates the 2022 MINI Cooper Convertible at 31.5 MPG combined (28 city / 37.5 highway), with an estimated annual fuel cost of $2,525. Where several configurations exist, the median is shown.

Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaint and recall databases; U.S. EPA fuel economy data; NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

Data updated Sep 24, 2026. Read the methodology and data sources. The Complaint Index is based on NHTSA owner complaints and recalls; it is not a reliability rating.