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2007 MINI Cooper S Fuel System Problems

NHTSA has 15 owner complaints about fuel system problems in the 2007 MINI Cooper S, 6% of all 249 complaints for this model year. That is the highest fuel system complaint count among 19 Cooper S model years. Median mileage at failure: 44,071 miles.

Fuel System complaints
15
6% of 249
Crashes reported
0
Fires reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Median mileage
44,071 mi
Related recalls
0

When 2007 MINI Cooper S fuel system complaints were filed

First complaint Sep 18, 2008, latest Dec 5, 2017.

2007 MINI Cooper S fuel system complaints: complaints filed per month4Sep 2008Mar 2011Oct 2011Apr 2012Apr 2013Sep 2013
15 complaints filed with NHTSA from Sep 2008 to Dec 2017; peak May 2012 (4).

Fuel System recalls for the 2007 MINI Cooper S

No safety recalls on record for this model year.

Fuel System complaints by Cooper S model year

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

  1. 20051 (0%)
  2. 20067 (4%)
  3. 200715 (6%)
  4. 20085 (3%)
  5. 20096 (5%)
  6. 20106 (10%)
  7. 20112 (6%)
  8. 20124 (17%)
  9. 20131 (4%)
  10. 20141 (8%)
  11. 20153 (17%)
  12. 20160 (0%)
  13. 20170 (0%)
  14. 20190 (0%)
  15. 20200 (0%)
  16. 20210 (0%)
  17. 20220 (0%)
  18. 20240 (0%)
  19. 20250 (0%)

Frequently asked questions

Does the 2007 MINI Cooper S have fuel system problems?
NHTSA has 15 owner complaints about the fuel system in the 2007 MINI Cooper S, 6% of all complaints for this model year. Median mileage at failure is 44,071 miles.
Which MINI Cooper S year has the most fuel system complaints?
The 2007 MINI Cooper S has the most fuel system complaints (15), compared with 15 for the 2007.
Is there a fuel system recall for the 2007 MINI Cooper S?
No NHTSA recall campaign for the 2007 MINI Cooper S is classified under fuel system. Complaints alone do not trigger a recall; check the full recall list and your VIN.

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.