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Transmission and drivetrainPart report

2022 MINI Cooper Transmission and drivetrain Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
17%of 6 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 2022 MINI Cooper, 17% of the 6 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.

“While driving, the car shifted into park on its own coming to a sudden stop from about 30mph. The car reported “drivetrain error”. After turning off then back on, the error code disappeared and the car drove normally.”

NHTSA complaint #11506521, filed 2023-02

Related service bulletins

Transmission and drivetrain: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2022117%
2020114%
2019217%
2017621%
2016621%
20151018%
2014824%
201336%
201235%
2011911%
201033%
200953%
20081210%
200754%
20062010%
2005257%
2004269%
20038928%
20024323%
2001350%

Other parts of the 2022 MINI Cooper

Other or unknown
2 complaints
Air bags
1 complaints
Seat belts
1 complaints
Body and structure
1 complaints
Tires
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2022 MINI Cooper

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.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology