2026 MINI Countryman S ALL4Problems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 2026 MINI Countryman S ALL4, most often about the unknown or other. It is covered by 2 safety recalls, and for recall 25V-616 the manufacturer reports only 96% of affected cars repaired.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through October 21, 2025. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2026 MINI Countryman S ALL4 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

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

2 recalls

2026 MINI Countryman S ALL4 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.

97%repaired · 2026 Q3

Rear/other: retractor

Recall 25V-717 · Oct 21, 2025 · 1,024 vehicles · 991 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 →

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

2026 vs. every other Countryman S ALL4 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 Countryman S ALL4 median. How we score

'25'26
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
In owners' words

What Countryman S ALL4 owners report

Recent unknown or other complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

On October 10, 2025 at 8:15am my entire moonroof shattered spraying glass over myself, son and dog. This was a sunny morning 37 degrees, no traffic, no cars beside or ahead of me as starting ascent up hill. I immediately checked on everyone, called the BMW dealership and after receiving no answer…
Complaint 11692542 · Oct 10, 2025

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