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Total NHTSA Complaints
11
Owner filings recorded
#1 Reported Problem
Engine & Cooling
4 reports (36.4%)
Crash Incident Reports
1
Filings citing a crash
Fire & Injury Reports
0
0 fire • 0 injury filings
Defect Investigation Analysis

Executive Problem Findings

AutoUtility currently tracks 11 official NHTSA owner defect complaints for the 2019 MINI Countryman. Engine & Cooling issues are the most frequently reported category, appearing in 4 complaints (36.4% of submitted records). Among these NHTSA complaint records, 1 filing cites a crash.

Methodology Notice: Consumer complaints are unverified voluntary submissions to the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation (ODI). Filings are not normalized for sales volume or vehicle mileage and do not constitute an audited component failure rate.
Incident & Severity Profile
  • • Total Owner Reports: 11 complaints submitted under federal penalty.
  • • Primary Subsystem: Engine & Cooling accounts for 36.4% of submissions (4 reports).
  • • Secondary Systems: Air Bags & Restraints (2), Fuel & Propulsion System (2).
  • • Crash Incidents: 1 filings cite an impact or collision.
  • • Thermal Incidents: 0 filings cite smoke or fire.
  • • Reported Casualties: 0 injury filings • 0 fatality filings.
Category Distribution

Reported Defect Categories for 2019 MINI Countryman

Factual proportion of owner complaints categorized by automotive subsystem in NHTSA records

Engine & Cooling
4
36.4%
Air Bags & Restraints
2
18.2%
Fuel & Propulsion System
2
18.2%
Steering System
2
18.2%
Powertrain & Transmission
1
9.1%
#1 36.4% SHARE

Engine & Cooling

4 owner complaints submitted to NHTSA ODI for this subsystem.

✓ 0 Incidents
⚠️ 1 Associated Recall Campaign
#2 18.2% SHARE

Air Bags & Restraints

2 owner complaints submitted to NHTSA ODI for this subsystem.

⚠️ 1 Crash
#3 18.2% SHARE

Fuel & Propulsion System

2 owner complaints submitted to NHTSA ODI for this subsystem.

✓ 0 Incidents
⚠️ 1 Associated Recall Campaign
#4 18.2% SHARE

Steering System

2 owner complaints submitted to NHTSA ODI for this subsystem.

✓ 0 Incidents
Consumer Filings

Recent NHTSA Owner Reports for 2019 MINI Countryman

Representative defect filings submitted by owners to the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation

Engine & Cooling ODI #11756775
Filed: 08/13/2026
Defect Report

"My car is a 2019 Mini Countryman All4 S. It currently has 17,000 miles. I bought it new, and it has only been serviced by the Dealer. On July 20, it was in for an oil change, and they informed me that right engine mount was starting to tear and needed to be replaced. The price quoted was $1,135.83...."

Engine & Cooling ODI #11707265
Filed: 12/27/2025
Defect Report

"75000 miles, the clip on the cam shaft has failed and I need a new engine for the car not to stall at traffic lights. Regular maintenance. Service center confirmed. There is an engine light and now the vehicle is unsafe and unusable with low miles!"

Air Bags & Restraints ODI #11695712
Filed: 10/26/2025
⚠️ Crash Cited

"I was stopped at a red light behind a line of cars. A toyota tundra going 45-60 mph rear ended me. This sent me into the car ahead of me and sandwiched me in between the two. It destroyed the front and back of my vehicle. The tundra's airbags went of, mine did not. Despite me taking most of the..."

Powertrain & Transmission ODI #11573839
Filed: 02/25/2024
Defect Report

"This car is a PHEV. I experienced a drivetrain malfunction warning noted on instrument display. Vehicle states it can continue to be driven “moderately” with reduced drivetrain output. This is similar to an incident recently in which the instrument cluster stopped working following a drivetrain..."

Engine & Cooling ODI #11527397
Filed: 06/16/2023
Defect Report

"Water pump broke; car overheated and belt needs to be replaced."

Multi-Year Trend

Complaint History for MINI Countryman

Reported defect complaint volume across sibling model years (2015–2026)

Model Year NHTSA Complaints Crash Reports Safety Recalls Detailed Report
2015 MINI Countryman 0 0 0 View 2015 Problems →
2016 MINI Countryman 0 0 1 View 2016 Problems →
2017 MINI Countryman 7 0 2 View 2017 Problems →
2018 MINI Countryman 11 0 2 View 2018 Problems →
2019 MINI Countryman Current Page 11 1 2 Current
2020 MINI Countryman 6 0 2 View 2020 Problems →
2021 MINI Countryman 2 0 2 View 2021 Problems →
2022 MINI Countryman 2 1 0 View 2022 Problems →
2023 MINI Countryman 1 0 0 View 2023 Problems →
2024 MINI Countryman 1 0 0 View 2024 Problems →
2025 MINI Countryman 18 2 6 View 2025 Problems →
2026 MINI Countryman 0 0 2 View 2026 Problems →
Exhaustive System Audit

Detailed NHTSA Component Breakdown for 2019 MINI Countryman

Complete distribution of consumer defect reports across all 7 granular NHTSA system and subsystem classifications

Vehicle Component / System Total Complaints Crash Reports Fire Reports Injury Entries Fatality Entries
Engine NHTSA category: ENGINE 3 0 0 0 0
Air Bags NHTSA category: AIR BAGS 2 1 0 0 0
Fuel & Propulsion System NHTSA category: FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM 2 0 0 0 0
POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE 1 0 0 0 0
STEERING,SERVICE BRAKES 1 0 0 0 0
STEERING,UNKNOWN OR OTHER 1 0 0 0 0
Other / Uncategorized NHTSA category: UNKNOWN OR OTHER 1 0 0 0 0
Search Intelligence

Quick Answers: Common Problems & Reliability Questions for the 2019 MINI Countryman

Direct, deterministic answers synthesized from verified United States government databases for the 2019 MINI Countryman

What are the most common reported problems with the 2019 MINI Countryman?

In official NHTSA consumer records, the most frequently cited issue area for the 2019 MINI Countryman is Engine & Cooling, appearing in 4 records (36.4% of submitted filings).

Secondary reported categories include Air Bags & Restraints (2) and Fuel & Propulsion System (2).

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation (ODI)

Is the 2019 MINI Countryman a reliable vehicle?

AutoUtility does not issue subjective reliability scores or commercial ratings. In official United States government records, NHTSA tracks 11 consumer defect complaints and 2 safety recall campaigns for the 2019 MINI Countryman.

Reviewing documented component complaint distributions, recall remedy notices, and active federal investigations provides an objective, evidence-based view of the vehicle's historical safety and defect record.

Source: NHTSA ODI & Safety Recalls Databases

Are there crash, fire, or injury reports associated with the 2019 MINI Countryman?

Among consumer complaint records on file with NHTSA for the 2019 MINI Countryman, 1 filing cites a crash, 0 cite smoke or fire, and 0 report one or more injuries.

Incident entries represent consumer descriptions at the time of submission to federal authorities and do not establish mechanical causation or legal liability.

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation Consumer Logs
Official US Government Data Provenance

The complaint records on this page are retrieved directly from the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) public database under 49 CFR Part 576.

Local Production Store Compiled: August 2026 • Deterministic Audited Dataset • Zero Dynamic External API Runtime Latency.