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Transmission and drivetrainPart report

2007 MINI Cooper US Transmission and drivetrain Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
6%of 17 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the transmission and drivetrain of the 2007 MINI Cooper US, 6% of the 17 complaints for this model year.

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.

“Transmission issue: when indicator display of transmission status is not the same as selected on the stick. Therefore, car always stuck when ever transmission is put on park mode. Safety issue is most people land the transmission on neutral mode to avoid locking when parking. This issue can effect safety when parked on up or down hill cause it's not on parked mode.”

NHTSA complaint #11078443, filed 2018-03

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Transmission and drivetrain: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200716%

Other parts of the 2007 MINI Cooper US

Engine cooling
9 complaints
Body and structure
2 complaints
Vehicle speed control
2 complaints
Engine
1 complaints
Fuel system
1 complaints
Other or unknown
1 complaints
Steering
1 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2007 MINI Cooper US

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 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