2007 MINI Cooper US Vehicle speed control Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 12%of 17 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 39,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the vehicle speed control of the 2007 MINI Cooper US, 12% of the 17 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 39,000 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.
“Vehicle was driven 1.2 miles for first run of the day. Temp was 48 f. Car was in drive at stoplight when engine accelerated beyond max RPM. Car lunged forward into intersection and a lot of effort had to be applied to brake to keed car from going any further. Driver grabbed gear shifter and shifted to neutral and having slipped into reverse. Engine RPM then subsided and vehicle was then driven 14 miles with no further incidence.”
NHTSA complaint #10559163, filed 2014-01, 74,000 miles“Car hesitates when accelerator pedal is applied after coming to a stop or when attempting to pass other vehicles. Especially frequent at turns from a complete stop eg turning into or across moving traffic. The car initially moves forward and then all forward movement stops. The engine does not appear to die the RPM's stay constant but the gas pedal has no effect and the car simply rolls to a stop at low speeds or slows up considerably at higher speeds. …”
NHTSA complaint #10204107, filed 2007-09, 4,000 milesRelated service bulletins
- 10149623May 1, 2013"Discharged Battery: Energy Diagnosis Must Be Performed. MINI electrical systems and advancements in vehicle technology have resulted in an increased demand on the vehicle…
Vehicle speed control: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 2 | 12% |
Other parts of the 2007 MINI Cooper US
9 complaintsBody and structure
2 complaintsEngine
1 complaintsFuel system
1 complaintsOther or unknown
1 complaintsSteering
1 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
1 complaintsVisibility (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.
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