MINI JCW recalls and problems
6 recalls and 16 owner complaints for 9 model years. Pick your year for full details.
Recalls
6
Complaints
16
Crashes reported
1
Fires reported
2
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MINI JCW by year
Most reported MINI JCW problems
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 6 | |
| Air Bags | 3 | |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 3 | |
| Exterior Lighting | 2 | |
| Unknown or Other | 1 | |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 1 | |
| Power Train | 1 | |
| Electrical System | 1 | |
| Latches/Locks/Linkages | 1 | |
| Structure | 1 |
All MINI JCW recalls
| Recall | Date | Years | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23V-337 | May 11, 2023 | 2007–2013 | Electrical System | BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2008-2014 MINI Clubman Cooper, Clubman Cooper S, Clubman John Cooper Works, and 2007-2013 MINI Hardtop 2-Door Cooper, Cooper S, and John Cooper Works vehicles sold, or… |
| 19V-634 | Aug 28, 2019 | 2020 | Structure | BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2020 MINI Hardtop 2-Door Cooper, Cooper S, and JCW vehicles. |
| 18V-465 | Jul 11, 2018 | 2019 | Engine and Engine Cooling | BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2018 BMW 540d xDrive vehicles. |
| 18V-248 | Apr 18, 2018 | 2007–2012 | Engine and Engine Cooling | BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2011-2012 BMW 550i, 550i xDrive, 550i Gran Turismo, 550i Gran Turismo xDrive, 750i, 750Li, 750i xDrive, 750Li xDrive, 760Li, X5 xDrive50i, X5 M, X6 xDrive50i, X6 M… |
| 12V-008 | Jan 11, 2012 | 2009–2011 | Engine and Engine Cooling | Bmw is recalling certain model year 2007-2011 mini cooper s, 2008-2011 mini cooper s clubman, 2009-2011 mini cooper s convertible, 2009-2011 mini cooper jcw, 2009-2011 mini cooper jcw clubman, 2009-2011 cooper jcw… |
| 08V-507 | Oct 2, 2008 | 2009 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic | Bmw is recalling 560 my 2009 jcw (John cooper works) and jcw clubman vehicles equipped with 16 inch diameter front brake discs rather than 17 inch discs. |
Frequently asked questions
What is the worst year for the MINI JCW?
By owner complaints to NHTSA, the 2009 MINI JCW has the most reports (9). Check the 2009 page for the problems owners describe.
How many recalls does the MINI JCW have?
NHTSA lists 6 safety recalls covering MINI JCW model years 2007–2013, 2019–2020.
What are the most common MINI JCW problems?
Owners report engine, air bags, engine and engine cooling problems most often.