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Body and structurePart report

2016 MINI Clubman Body and structure Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
6%of 18 total for the year
Median mileage
4,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the body and structure of the 2016 MINI Clubman, 6% of the 18 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 4,000 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“The barn style tailgate doors swing open while driving. This has happened on a number of occasions, including while driving on the freeway. If pressure is accidentally applied to the remote, one of the doors will swing open unexpectedly, potentially causing accidents.”

NHTSA complaint #11096908, filed 2018-05, 4,000 miles

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Body and structure: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
201616%

Other parts of the 2016 MINI Clubman

Brakes
4 complaints
Electrical system
4 complaints
Engine
4 complaints
Exterior lighting
4 complaints
Other or unknown
3 complaints
Tires
2 complaints
Air bags
1 complaints
Fuel system
1 complaints
Seat belts
1 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2016 MINI Clubman

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology