Does the 2012 MINI Cooper Countryman have engine problems?

NHTSA has 28 owner complaints about the engine in the 2012 MINI Cooper Countryman, 53% of all complaints for this model year, including 1 that report a crash. Median mileage at failure is 44,000 miles.

Which MINI Cooper Countryman year has the most engine complaints?

The 2012 MINI Cooper Countryman has the most engine complaints (28), compared with 28 for the 2012.

Is there a engine recall for the 2012 MINI Cooper Countryman?

No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2012 MINI Cooper Countryman is classified under engine. Complaints alone do not trigger a recall; check the full recall list and your VIN.

2012 MINI Cooper Countryman Engine Problems

NHTSA has 28 owner complaints about engine problems in the 2012 MINI Cooper Countryman, 53% of all 53 complaints for this model year. That is the highest engine complaint count among 3 Cooper Countryman model years. These complaints report 1 crash and 7 fires. Median mileage at failure: 44,000 miles.

Engine complaints: 28; 53% of 53
Crashes reported: 1
Fires reported: 7
Injuries reported: 0
Median mileage: 44,000 mi
Related recalls: 0

When 2012 MINI Cooper Countryman engine complaints were filed

First complaint Aug 1, 2012, latest Aug 16, 2024.

28 complaints filed with NHTSA from Aug 2012 to Aug 2024; peak Aug 2012 (2).

Engine recalls for the 2012 MINI Cooper Countryman

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Engine complaints by Cooper Countryman model year

Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.

201110 (34%)
201228 (53%)
20133 (12%)

Frequently asked questions

Does the 2012 MINI Cooper Countryman have engine problems?: NHTSA has 28 owner complaints about the engine in the 2012 MINI Cooper Countryman, 53% of all complaints for this model year, including 1 that report a crash. Median mileage at failure is 44,000 miles.
Which MINI Cooper Countryman year has the most engine complaints?: The 2012 MINI Cooper Countryman has the most engine complaints (28), compared with 28 for the 2012.
Is there a engine recall for the 2012 MINI Cooper Countryman?: No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2012 MINI Cooper Countryman is classified under engine. Complaints alone do not trigger a recall; check the full recall list and your VIN.