12V008000
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER
THE CIRCUIT BOARD MAY SMOLDER WHICH COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE FIRE.
2009 MINI COOPER S CONVERTIBLE
1 safety recall campaign, 1 defect investigation, 15 owner complaints filed with NHTSA.
The record
Recall campaigns1
Park it0stop driving until repaired
Investigations1
Owner complaints15
Complaints citing a crash0
Complaints citing a fire0
Complaints are reports from owners of this model year, not findings about any particular vehicle, and a model that sold in large numbers will collect more of them. They are counted here as filed; nothing is inferred from them.
Recall campaigns 1 of 1
What owners report most
- 7ENGINE
- 2ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)
- 1POWER TRAIN
- 1SEATS
- 1SERVICE BRAKES
- 1AIR BAGS
- 1VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
- 1FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
This page is about a model, not a car
Two 2009 MINI COOPER S CONVERTIBLEs can have entirely different histories, and a recall campaign usually covers a build-date window rather than a whole model year — which a VIN does not encode, so only the door-jamb label settles it. Scanning the VIN adds the decode, the crash tests, the fuel economy and the complaints matched to that exact engine, trim and assembly plant.