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Mini Cooper S Clubman years to avoid

The Mini Cooper S Clubman years to avoid are 2009 — each drew complaint volumes well above the model's norm or has an open safety investigation. The 2021 is the cleanest year on record.

120

Total complaints

5

Recall campaigns

2007–2021

Years covered

1

Years to avoid

Complaints by model year

Mini Cooper S Clubman NHTSA complaints by model year64 complaints2007: 0 complaints2008: 13 complaints2009: 64 complaints2010: 17 complaints2011: 23 complaints2012: 2 complaints2020: 1 complaints2021: 0 complaints
Mini Cooper S Clubman NHTSA complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

Cooper S Clubman years to avoid

YearWhyComplaints
2009High complaint rate64

Every Cooper S Clubman year

YearComplaintsRecalls
202101
202011
201221
2011233
2010172
2009avoid642
2008132
200700

Common questions

What are the worst Mini Cooper S Clubman years?

Based on NHTSA complaint rates and open investigations, the Cooper S Clubman years to avoid are 2009. The cleanest year on record is 2021.

What is the best year for the Mini Cooper S Clubman?

By complaint volume, 2021 has the cleanest NHTSA record among Cooper S Clubman years with enough data to compare.

How many recalls does the Mini Cooper S Clubman have?

Across all model years, the Cooper S Clubman has 5 distinct NHTSA recall campaigns and 120 consumer complaints on file.

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

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.