2002 MINI Cooper Vehicle speed control Problems
- Complaints
- 3about this part
- Share
- 2%of 187 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 6,640miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the vehicle speed control of the 2002 MINI Cooper, 2% of the 187 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 6,640 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.
“Intermittent complete loss of power for 2-3 seconds when starting from standstill.occurs under various climatic conditions and either with cold or warm engine.extremely dangerous when merging into traffic from a side street or intersection.”
NHTSA complaint #10033112, filed 2003-08, 10,280 milesVehicle speed control: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 2 | 4% |
| 2013 | 2 | 4% |
| 2011 | 2 | 2% |
| 2010 | 1 | 1% |
| 2009 | 3 | 2% |
| 2008 | 3 | 3% |
| 2006 | 2 | 1% |
| 2005 | 5 | 1% |
| 2004 | 2 | 1% |
| 2003 | 4 | 1% |
| 2002 | 3 | 2% |
Other parts of the 2002 MINI Cooper
61 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
43 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
29 complaintsAir bags
26 complaintsElectrical system
13 complaintsEngine cooling
11 complaintsLatches, locks and linkages
6 complaintsBrakes
4 complaintsSeats
4 complaintsOther or unknown
3 complaintsElectronic stability control
2 complaintsEquipment
2 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2002 MINI Cooper
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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