Seat belts
Risk. During a crash, a seat belt retractor that does not function as intended increases the risk of injury.
NHTSA has logged 0 owner complaints about the 2021 MINI Cooper S. It is covered by 2 safety recalls, and for recall 21V-554 the manufacturer reports only 96% of affected cars repaired.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through July 21, 2021. Updated daily. Photo: AIMHO'S REBELLION 8490s, CC BY-SA 4.0.
0 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
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Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
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.
Risk. During a crash, a seat belt retractor that does not function as intended increases the risk of injury.
Risk. If the safety systems do not deploy as intended in a roll over crash, it may increase the risk of injury.
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.
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 S median. How we score
Decode your VIN to see the recalls for your exact car, then confirm open recalls with NHTSA.