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Mini Cooper Countryman years to avoid

The Mini Cooper Countryman years to avoid are 2012 — each drew complaint volumes well above the model's norm or has an open safety investigation. The 2013 is the cleanest year on record.

165

Total complaints

0

Recall campaigns

2011–2013

Years covered

1

Years to avoid

Complaints by model year

Mini Cooper Countryman NHTSA complaints by model year81 complaints2011: 46 complaints2012: 81 complaints2013: 38 complaints
Mini Cooper Countryman NHTSA complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

Cooper Countryman years to avoid

YearWhyComplaints
2012High complaint rate81

Every Cooper Countryman year

YearComplaintsRecalls
2013380
2012avoid810
2011460

Common questions

What are the worst Mini Cooper Countryman years?

Based on NHTSA complaint rates and open investigations, the Cooper Countryman years to avoid are 2012. The cleanest year on record is 2013.

What is the best year for the Mini Cooper Countryman?

By complaint volume, 2013 has the cleanest NHTSA record among Cooper Countryman years with enough data to compare.

How many recalls does the Mini Cooper Countryman have?

NHTSA lists no recall campaigns for the Cooper Countryman.

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.