2013 Mini Cooper Countryman: Reliability Data

38
Total Complaints
31,200mi
Median Mileage
Electrical System
Top Issue
0
Crash Reports

When Do Complaints Happen?

Distribution of NHTSA complaints by vehicle mileage at time of report.

24,700 25th Percentile
31,200 Median Mileage
84,300 75th Percentile

What Fails?

Most reported component issues from NHTSA complaints.

Electrical System
8
Air Bags
4
Engine
3
Tires
2
Unknown Or Other
2
Seat Belts
2
Body
2
Sun/Moon Roof Assembly
2
Wheels
1
Visibility/Wiper
1

Severity Assessment

0
Crashes
2
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths

Sample Complaint Reports

"MINI NATIONAL AND THE DEALERSHIP SAYS THAT A LUG WRENCH IS NOT INCLUDED IN CARS MOUNTED WITH RUN-FLAT TIRES. THAT PUTS THE OWNER AT THE MERCY OF MINI'S ROAD-SIDE ASSISTANCE, WHICH DEPENDS ON CELLULAR SERVICE. IF THE OWNER CAN'T CONNECT WITH ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE, THERE IS NO WAY TO REMOVE TIRES TO TAK..."
"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 MINI COOPER COUNTRYMAN. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 40 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED AS THE CHECK ENGINE WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALER FOR DIAGNOSIS WHERE THE TECHNICIAN STATED THAT THE VEHICLE HAD RUN OUT OF FUEL. THE C..."
"TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 MINI COOPER COUNTRYMAN. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 40 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED AS THE CHECK ENGINE WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALER FOR DIAGNOSIS WHERE THE TECHNICIAN STATED THAT THE VEHICLE HAD RUN OUT OF FUEL. THE C..."

Source: NHTSA ODI Complaints Database. Names and identifying details omitted.

When Were Complaints Filed?

Number of complaints by the year the issue occurred.

When Does Each Component Fail?

Median mileage at complaint for top components.

Electrical System 8 complaints
Median: 70,000 mi
Air Bags 4 complaints
Median: 84,300 mi
Engine 3 complaints
Median: 22,000 mi

Where Are Complaints Coming From?

Top states by complaint count.

CA: 10 NY: 4 VA: 3 TX: 3 ME: 2 GA: 2 NJ: 2 AZ: 2 CT: 2 FL: 2

Who Files Complaints?

5.3%
Original Owners
94.7%
Second+ Owners

Mini Cooper Countryman — Other Years

See how this model compares across different model years.

YearComplaintsCrashes
2011451
2012785

Data source: View this vehicle on NHTSA.gov | NHTSA ODI Complaints Database. Public domain.

Methodology: Complaint counts and mileage distributions are computed directly from consumer-reported NHTSA complaints. This data represents reported issues, not failure rates — vehicles without complaints are not represented. Full methodology.

Data through: 2026-03-28