Home · 2016 Mini Cooper Countryman · Complaints

What 18 owners told NHTSA about the 2016 Mini Cooper Countryman

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 (18)Crash / fire / injury (5)Electrical system (6)Engine (6)Airbags (4)Body & structure (2)Seat belts (2)Steering (2)Transmission & drivetrain (2)Fuel system (1)Lights (1)

1 of 18 complaints match · Airbags · crash/fire/injury only · clear filters

Apr 15, 2018AirbagsCrash

I WAS ON A CITY STREET GOING APPROXIMATELY 15 MPH WHEN A PICKUP TRUCK IN THE LANE TO MY RIGHT TRIED TO TURN INTO A DRIVEWAY I WAS APPROACHING TO MY LEFT- HIS CAR HIT MINE AND MY CAR ROLLED OVER ONTO THE ROOF AND THE AIRBAGS DIDN'T DEPLOY.

NHTSA ODI 11085110

Working with the data? Download all 18 complaints as CSV · fetched from NHTSA July 27, 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 2016 Mini Cooper Countryman verdict →