Worst 2018 Mini Countryman Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
STEERING
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
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All Problems by Category
Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2018 Mini Countryman.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STEERING | 3 | — | — | 19,000 mi | |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 3 | — | — | 20 mi | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 2 | — | — | 12,010 mi | |
| ENGINE | 2 | — | — | 24,000 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES | 2 | — | — | 8,000 mi | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM) | 1 | — | — | 19,000 mi | |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 1 | — | — | 20 mi | |
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 1 | — | — | — |
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Read what owners actually reported to NHTSA for the 2018 Mini Countryman. Type a keyword (e.g. “transmission”, “stalling”, “brakes”) to filter.
Recalls for 2018 Mini Countryman
1 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~9,953 vehicles.
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2017-2019 MINI Cooper Countryman vehicles. These vehicles may be missing a crash protection plate near the high pressure fuel pump, which may result in a fuel leak in the event of a crash.
Other Mini Countryman Years
Wider context: See the full Mini Countryman reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.
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