2025 Mini Countryman
Only 18 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.
Only 18 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.
- Complaints
- 18
- Recalls
- 2
- Investigations
- 0
- Top problem
- —
Too few to rank
Campaigns on file for 2025
None on file
Not enough data
Complaints per year
2025: 18 complaints
View as data table
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2014 | 16 |
| 2015 | 13 |
| 2016 | 15 |
| 2017 | 7 |
| 2018 | 11 |
| 2019 | 11 |
| 2020 | 6 |
| 2021 | 2 |
| 2022 | 2 |
| 2023 | 2 |
| 2024 | 1 |
| 2025 | 18 |
Known problem areas
Only 18 complaints on file for this model year — too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.
Electrical system
8 of 18 total reports mention: electrical system.
Show complaint excerpts
The vehicle experienced two separate incidents of severe unintended acceleration and brake failure. Incident 1: The vehicle was parked in regenerative braking mode.
NHTSA ODI report, 2026-09-28
Also filed under Service brakes and forward collision avoidance
The interior camera on the front windshield temperature is high, and burns my hand when touching it. The measured temperature is 58.4C (137.12F) as shown in the attached picture. This is a risk for harm the driver and potential fire hazard.
NHTSA ODI report, 2024-08-09
Service brakes
7 of 18 total reports mention: service brakes, most commonly citing hydraulic.
Forward collision avoidance
7 of 18 total reports mention: forward collision avoidance, most commonly citing warnings and automatic emergency braking.
Vehicle speed control
3 of 18 total reports mention: vehicle speed control.
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Aug 8, 2025, I was stopped in a parking lot, I decided to roll forward, when I took my foot off the break, the car jumped 5-6 ft forward. I immediately slamed on the break to stop it from moving.
NHTSA ODI report, 2025-08-09
Exterior lighting
2 of 18 total reports mention: exterior lighting.
Safety timeline
2 recalls · 0 investigations · oldest first
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2024-05-14Air bags, structure24V340000 BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2025 MINI Countryman S ALL4 and JCW Countryman ALL4 vehicles.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the left and right rear side door panels, free of charge. The vehicles have not been sold from dealer inventory and therefore no owner letters will be mailed. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
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2024-06-28Electronic stability control (esc), service brakes, hydraulic24V104000 BMW of North America, LLC. (BMW) is recalling certain 2023-2025 BMW, MINI, and Rolls-Royce vehicles. Please see the recall report for a complete list of models and model years.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the integrated brake system, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed between June and December 2024. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417 or Rolls Royce customer service at 1-877-877-3735.
Buy-smart checklist
2025 Mini Countryman — pre-purchase inspection
Inspect
- Electrical system: 8 reports on file for this year.
- Service brakes: 7 reports on file for this year.
- Forward collision avoidance: 7 reports on file for this year.
Verify these recalls were completed
- Recall 24V340000 · Air bags, structure
- Recall 24V104000 · Electronic stability control (esc), service brakes, hydraulic
FAQ
- Is the 2025 Mini Countryman reliable?
- There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
- What are the most common problems with the 2025 Mini Countryman?
- The most-reported component is electrical system, accounting for 44% of complaints on file.
- How many recalls does the 2025 Mini Countryman have?
- 2 recalls on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-10-31 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.