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US recalls (1)
Fuel system, gasoline: delivery, fuel pump
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2017-2019 MINI Cooper Countryman vehicles. These vehicles may be missing a crash protection plate near the high pressure fuel pump, which may result in a fuel leak in the event of a crash.
Risk and remedy
Risk: Without the crash protection plate, in the event of a crash, the fuel pump can become damaged, causing a fuel leak and increasing the risk of a fire.
Remedy: MINI will notify owners, and dealers will install a crash protection plate, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters were mailed on October 22, 2018. Owners will receive a second notification when the repair is available. Owners may contact MINI customer service at 1-866-825-1525.
Canadian recalls (1)
Show 1 Canadian recall
Label
2024-08-15 · campaign 2024-544
Issue:
On certain vehicles, the tire and loading information label does not list that there is no spare tire in both official languages. The label reads as "NONE" when it should read as "NONE / AUCUN". Canadian regulations require the information to be listed on the label in both English and French.
Safety Risk:
This error does not affect vehicle safety.
Corrective Actions:
This is not a recall. The company has corrected the tire and loading information label for all new vehicles.
Owner complaints (7)
Owners filed 7 complaints with NHTSA about the 2017 MINI Countryman (2 fires reported). Among 12 model years of this model, it ranks #7 for the most complaints (median 11).
| Most-reported problem | Complaints | |
|---|
| Electrical system | 2 | |
| Engine | 1 | |
| Unknown or other | 1 | |
| Exterior lighting | 1 | |
| Latches/locks/linkages | 1 | |
| Suspension | 1 | |
| Fuel system, gasoline | 1 | |
| Steering | 1 | |
Fuel economy
EPA ratings for each 2017 MINI Countryman version.
| Version | City MPG | Highway MPG | Combined | Yearly fuel cost |
|---|
| Cooper Countryman 1.5 L Automatic (S6) | 25 | 33 | 28 | $2,950 |
| Cooper Countryman 1.5 L Manual 6-spd | 24 | 33 | 28 | $2,950 |
| Cooper Countryman All4 1.5 L Manual 6-spd | 22 | 32 | 26 | $3,150 |
| Cooper Countryman All4 1.5 L Automatic (S8) | 23 | 30 | 25 | $3,300 |
| Cooper S Countryman 2.0 L Automatic (S8) | 23 | 32 | 27 | $3,050 |
| Cooper S Countryman All4 2.0 L Automatic (S8) | 22 | 31 | 26 | $3,150 |
| Cooper S Countryman All4 2.0 L Manual 6-spd | 21 | 31 | 24 | $3,400 |
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Recalls updated 2026-10-30.