Dec 15, 2014Electrical systemEngineFire
MY VEHICLE WAS PARKED IN MY GARAGE FOR APPROXIMATELY ONE HOUR, AFTER DRIVING IT FOR THREE MILES IN THE RAIN. THE ENGINE SPONTANEOUSLY CAUGHT ON FIRE. *TR
NHTSA ODI 10664381
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What 12 owners told NHTSA about the 2011 Mini Cooper S Clubman
These are the actual owner complaints behind this car’s reliability verdict, filed with the federal government, unedited. They’re unverified reports, not confirmed defects: read them as leads for your pre-purchase inspection, not a diagnosis.
All (12)Crash / fire / injury (4)Electrical system (7)Engine (4)Airbags (3)Seats (2)Body & structure (1)Electronic Stability Control (esc) (1)Fuel system (1)Speed control (1)Steering (1)Wheels (1)
1 of 12 complaints match · Electrical system · crash/fire/injury only · clear filters
Working with the data? Download all 12 complaints as CSV · fetched from NHTSA July 21, 2026
How to use these: a complaint is one owner’s report, filed voluntarily and published unverified. Patterns matter more than any single story. If several owners describe the same failure at similar mileage, put that system at the top of your pre-purchase inspection list. Back to the full 2011 Mini Cooper S Clubman verdict →