EnginePart report

2007 MINI Cooper S Convertible Engine Problems

Complaints: 1about this part
Share: 13%of 8 total for the year
Median mileage: 27,500miles
Trend: Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the engine of the 2007 MINI Cooper S Convertible, 13% of the 8 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 27,500 miles. 1 a fire, according to the filers.

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.

“Was driving down the road and flames started coming out from the front of the car and burnt to the ground. Car only had 27000 miles on it and was well maintained and in perfect condition.”

NHTSA complaint #10743624, filed 2015-07, 27,500 miles

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Engine: other model years

Year	Complaints	Share of year
2010	4	40%
2009	7	78%
2007	1	13%
2006	3	8%
2005	1	2%

Other parts of the 2007 MINI Cooper S Convertible

Air bags
5 complaints Seats
1 complaints Steering
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2007 MINI Cooper S Convertible

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.

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