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vehicle
2013 / mini / cooper-convertible
known issues
6 clusters (reviewed 2026-09-10)
complaints
47 on file (2013-08-06 → 2025-02-27)
recalls
0
investigations
0
fars
34 occupant deaths, crash years 2010-2024 (legacy-code)
Non-run-flat tire replacement with no spare tireTIRES2 complaints2023-12 → 2024-01non-run-flat-tire-replacement-no-spare
11567151 I wrote to you before. My complaint number is/was:11559619. I never received a response from you. I explained in my previous complaint that I purchased a used car from Carvana in August of 2022. I bought a 2013 Mini Cooper S. This car comes standard with run-flat tires
11559619 I purchased a used car from Carvana. It had brand new tires on the car when I took possession of it. The make and model of my car comes standard with run-flat tires because my car does not have a spare tire
11567358 The contact owns a 2013 Mini Cooper. The contact stated while driving 60 MPH, the air bag warning light illuminated on the instrument panel. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, who diagnosed a failure with the passenger's side seat occupancy sensor. The vehicle was not repaired
11505013 There have been at least 7 write-ups about air bag failure on this model reported to you. When a passenger sits in the seat of my car, with the seat belt on, 01 the airbag light and seat belt light come on
10783526 I WAS INVOLVED IN A CAR ACCIDENT ON 10/15/2015 WHICH I REAR ENDED A PICKUP TRUCK. I WAS GOING ROUGHLY 45-50 MPH WHEN THE TRUCK IN FRONT SLAMMED THEIR BRAKES WHICH CAUSED ME TO CRASH INTO HIS REAR END OF THE TRUCK
Footwell control module electrical failuresELECTRICAL SYSTEM15 complaints2013-08 → 2024-08footwell-control-module-electrical-failure
11562296 The footwell module that controls the lights, brake lights windows and dashboard is faulty on all mini cooper of this module
11538090 In July 2023, a recall letter I received from MINI states a defective Footwell Control Module “could potentially result in a short circuit, resulting in a potential thermal event which could increase the risk of a fire or injury
11595123 The contact owns a 2013 Mini Cooper. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V337000 (Electrical System) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available
Engine stalling, power loss, and overheatingPOWER TRAIN, ENGINE, FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM5 complaints2018-08 → 2025-02engine-stall-power-loss-overheating
11574805 Freeze plug randomly popped out while driving causing vehicle to stall in the middle of traffic almost causing a major accident and or death
11527183 The fuel pump relay circuit board has a failed point in the soldering, causing the car to intermittently stall and die on the road. My safety was at risk because my car died randomly with no warning on a busy road. Can not even limp car to side of road
11120568 I BOUGHT MY MINI BRAND NEW IN 2013. I TOOK IT TO BE SERVICED REGULARLY AT CREVIER MINI AND I TOOK IT EVERY TIME I HAD A SERVICE LIGHT COME ON, WHICH WAS MULTIPLE TIMES IN THE FIRST COUPLE YEARS. THE WARRANTY LASTED UNTIL JUNE 2017
11174757 2013 MINI COOPER BOTH RIGHT AND LEFT TAIL LIGHT ASSEMBLIES HAVE REQUIRED REPLACEMENT AT THE DEALER DUE TO MELTED PLASTIC ADJACENT TO LIGHT BULB CONTACTS. QUOTING THE DEALER SERVICE RECORD "FOUND LEFT TAG LIGHT BULB OUT AND RIGHT LOWER BRAKE LIGHT MELTED
11015602 THE DRIVER'S SIDE REAR BRAKE LIGHT BULB HARNESS MELTED. THIS NECESSITATES THE REPLACEMENT OF THE ENTIRE LIGHT ASSEMBLY UNIT. I UNDERSTAND THAT THIS HAS BEEN A RECURRENT PROBLEM FOR MINI FOR A NUMBER OF YEARS
Unintended acceleration and speed control faultsVEHICLE SPEED CONTROL2 complaints2016-05 → 2016-09unintended-acceleration-speed-control
10906760 2013 MINI COOPER PACEMAN BASE AUTO. 05/30/2016- WE EXPERIENCE INSTANCES WHERE VEHICLE CONTINUES TO ACCELERATE MAINTAINING SPEED AFTER RELEASING GAS PEDAL WHILE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION ON CITY STREET, HIGHWAY, CITY STREET GOING DOWNHILL
10865535 I DROVE AN AUTOMATIC 2013 CERTIFIED MINI COOPER OFF THE LOT WITH 33K PRIOR MILES. AFTER LESS THAN A WEEK, AND AFTER ONLY DRIVING A TOTAL OF 254 MILES, THE ACCELERATOR FAILED IN THE MIDDLE OF AN INTERSECTION
FARS counts every occupant death in a fatal crash, whatever the cause — it does not mean the vehicle was at fault or defective. Counts are not adjusted for how many of each vehicle are on the road.
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Derived data is CC BY 4.0. Link back to the page you used. Text and BibTeX below.
Wrench.Pro (2026). 2013 MINI Cooper Convertible vehicle data [dataset]. https://www.wrench.pro/data/vehicles/2013/mini/cooper-convertible
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author = {Wrench.Pro},
title = {Wrench.Pro vehicle data: 2013 MINI Cooper Convertible},
year = {2026},
howpublished = {\url{https://www.wrench.pro/data/vehicles/2013/mini/cooper-convertible}},
note = {Derived from NHTSA public records. CC BY 4.0.}
}
