MINI JCW problems by model year
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
NHTSA has 3 owner complaints and 5 recalls on file for the MINI JCW (2007–2020).
- Complaints
- 3
- Recalls
- 5
- Model years
- 10
- Worst year
- —
Complaints by model year
Newer model years have had less time on the road, so they naturally have fewer complaints. Compare a year against its neighbors rather than against brand-new models.
Every MINI JCW model year
| Year | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Recalls | Top problem |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 JCW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — |
| 2019 JCW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — |
| 2017 JCW | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2013 JCW | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Lighting |
| 2012 JCW | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Electrical System |
| 2011 JCW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | — |
| 2010 JCW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | — |
| 2009 JCW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | — |
| 2008 JCW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — |
| 2007 JCW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — |
Most common MINI JCW problem areas (all years)
- Lighting2 complaints
- Electrical System1 complaints
- Engine1 complaints
MINI JCW recalls
Risk: An electrical short-circuit can increase the risk of a fire.
Risk: Without a crash pad, rear seat passengers would have an increased risk of injury in the event of a side impact crash.
Risk: A vehicle stall can increase the risk of a crash.
Risk: If the circuit board were to overheat, it can increase the risk of a fire.
Risk: The circuit board may smolder which could result in a vehicle fire.
Other MINI models
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology