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2025 MINI Cooper ConvertibleProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 2025 MINI Cooper Convertible, most often about the electrical system. It is covered by 1 safety recall, and for recall 25V-616 the manufacturer reports only 96% of affected cars repaired.

2025 MINI Cooper Convertible
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CarFlaw IndexToo new to rateHigher is better (0–100)
Safety recalls1Lowest repair rate 96%Owner complaints10 with a crash, fire or injuryTop problem1Electrical system

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through March 18, 2026. Updated daily. Photo: MercurySable99, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Complaints by system

Where the 2025 MINI Cooper Convertible has problems

1 complaint grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Electrical system10
Structure10
Visibility/wiper10

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

1 recall

2025 MINI Cooper Convertible recalls and how many were fixed

Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.

96%repaired · 2026 Q3

Front: retractor

Recall 25V-616 · Sep 17, 2025 · 1,571 vehicles · 1,501 repaired

Risk. A damaged seat belt retractor may not properly restrain an occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with MINI.

Best & worst years

2025 vs. every other Cooper Convertible year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Cooper Convertible median. How we score

'05'06'07'08'09'16'22'24'25'26
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
In owners' words

What Cooper Convertible owners report

Recent electrical system complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

While lowering the convertible top on my Mini Cooper Convertible, the trunk partition was not fully in place. Normally, the vehicle will prevent the roof from operating or provide a notification if the partition is not correctly positioned. In this case, the safety interlock system failed to warn…
Complaint 11725132 · Mar 18, 2026

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