2015 MINI Countryman Recalls

No recalls on record Updated July 2026

No NHTSA recalls on record for the 2015 MINI Countryman. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 18 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the engine. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Complaints by component

ENGINE
3
1fires
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
2
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
2
POWER TRAIN
2
STRUCTURE:BODY
2
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
2
1fires
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
1
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL
1
1fires
SERVICE BRAKES
1
Total complaints18

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“Spontaneous engine fire of 2015 mini cooper s countryman while parked and not used for 48 hours prior. The fire department guessed it was an electrical issue. It was put out with water and a fire extinguisher but the engine was severely damaged, melted plastic everywhere, electrical wiring burned…”

ENGINE · reported 2025-02-25

“The vehicle shifts between reverse, neutral and drive without the automatic shift knob being pressed. This is an absolute safety issues, since it can shift at speed, causing a major accident. This is an ongoing issue. But don’t see a recall for it. I’ve contacted mini of san francisco.”

POWER TRAIN · reported 2024-09-01

“The car starts but within a few second, the dashboard starts flashing with all of the warning lights and sounds. The speedometer and rpm needles move up and down frantically. I can drive the car, but I cannot tell at what speed I am going and if I put a turning signal I am not always able to stop…”

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · reported 2024-08-02

“The car starts but within a few second, the dashboard starts flashing with all of the warning lights and sounds. The speedometer and rpm needles move up and down frantically. I can drive the car, but I cannot tell at what speed I am going and if I put a turning signal I am not always able to stop…”

EXTERIOR LIGHTING · reported 2024-08-02

“The car starts but within a few second, the dashboard starts flashing with all of the warning lights and sounds. The speedometer and rpm needles move up and down frantically. I can drive the car, but I cannot tell at what speed I am going and if I put a turning signal I am not always able to stop…”

SERVICE BRAKES · reported 2024-08-02

“The vanos solenoid failed in the 2015 mini cooper, and immediately after the alternator failed. My safety was put at risk in multiple ways: 1 - the engine was in a non-drivable state 2 - significant smell gasoline was coming from the car 3 - car had to be towed to a shop to determine what failed 4…”

ENGINE · reported 2024-02-22

“Second failure of the frm electrical board on the drivers side (part # 61356827070) within a year. I have only owned the vehicle for 14 months. Mini dealer advised this is known problem - water entering the vehicle causing corrosion and malfunction of the frm board. I was advised there is a recall…”

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · reported 2024-01-18

“The contact owns a 2015 mini cooper s countryman. The contact stated that the front driver's side door failed to latch securely. The contact had to hold the door closed while driving to the destination. The contact stated that the front driver's side door latch had previously been replaced five…”

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH · reported 2023-11-21
Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2015 MINI Countryman as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.