2014 MINI Cooper Other or unknown Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 6%of 34 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 7,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the other or unknown of the 2014 MINI Cooper, 6% of the 34 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 7,000 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.
“Two tires that came with my Mini Cooper 2014 went flat in less than 7,500 miles, one on nov 7, 2015 and the other on jan 3, 2016. The tires are very expensive (about $200 per tire) and of very low quality. As a customer I feel being cheated on.”
NHTSA complaint #10821813, filed 2016-01, 7,000 miles“The Passenger Airbag Off light is illuminated, meaning the primary safety restraint system is disabled. The failed component is the Occupancy Classification System (OCS) / OC3 Sensor Mat. I purchased a very well-maintained 2014 MINI in March 2026 and the failure occurred shortly after the 10-year warranty window expired. BMW Group has similar BMW models using the very same technology, and they received 15-year extensions, not 10. BMW Coverage: Has extended the warranty for the OC3 mat to 15 years/Unlimited miles for specific eligible US-specification models like the 3 Series, 5 Series, and Z4. …”
NHTSA complaint #11734671, filed 2026-04Related service bulletins
- 10242534Aug 1, 2023?BMW AG has issued a Delivery Stop: REPLACE CHARGE AIR LINE.
Other or unknown: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2 | 29% |
| 2022 | 2 | 33% |
| 2019 | 4 | 33% |
| 2018 | 2 | 25% |
| 2017 | 1 | 4% |
| 2016 | 1 | 4% |
| 2015 | 4 | 7% |
| 2014 | 2 | 6% |
| 2013 | 5 | 11% |
| 2012 | 8 | 12% |
| 2011 | 6 | 7% |
| 2010 | 8 | 9% |
| 2009 | 6 | 4% |
| 2008 | 3 | 3% |
| 2007 | 4 | 3% |
| 2006 | 3 | 2% |
| 2005 | 11 | 3% |
| 2004 | 3 | 1% |
| 2003 | 4 | 1% |
| 2002 | 3 | 2% |
| 2001 | 1 | 17% |
Other parts of the 2014 MINI Cooper
8 complaintsEngine
8 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
8 complaintsBody and structure
4 complaintsAir bags
3 complaintsEngine cooling
2 complaintsFuel system
2 complaintsSeat belts
2 complaintsSeats
2 complaintsSteering
2 complaintsSuspension
2 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2014 MINI Cooper
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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