2012 MINI Cooper Countryman Recalls
No NHTSA recalls on record for the 2012 MINI Cooper Countryman. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 81 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the engine. Last updated July 5, 2026.
Complaints by component
What owners report
Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.
“My 2012 mini countryman (r60) experienced a complete electrical shutdown and engine failure while operating due to a severe manufacturing defect. Authorized dealership jackie cooper mini of edmond diagnosed the vehicle under ro# [xxx] and confirmed in writing that the "jbe electronic connectors…”
“My 2012 mini countryman (r60) experienced a complete electrical shutdown and engine failure while operating due to a severe manufacturing defect. Authorized dealership jackie cooper mini of edmond diagnosed the vehicle under ro# [xxx] and confirmed in writing that the "jbe electronic connectors…”
“My 2012 mini countryman (r60) experienced a complete electrical shutdown and engine failure while operating due to a severe manufacturing defect. Authorized dealership jackie cooper mini of edmond diagnosed the vehicle under ro# [xxx] and confirmed in writing that the "jbe electronic connectors…”
“My front windshield wipers stopped working suddenly while driving in the rain”
“No warning lights have come on and the car is braking on its own. I try to push the gas and it doesn't want to go. The car has around 42k miles on it. I took it to tom bush mini last week, the said the front axle was leaking some fluid, they ordererd the axle, changed all brake pads, changed the…”
“The contact owns a 2012 mini cooper countryman. The contact stated that while driving at undisclosed speeds, the vehicle stalled. The fuel tank was a third of the way full. The trunk was locking and unlocking continuously while driving or while the vehicle was parked. There were no warning lights…”
“The contact owns a 2012 mini cooper countryman. The contact stated that while driving at undisclosed speeds, the vehicle stalled. The fuel tank was a third of the way full. The trunk was locking and unlocking continuously while driving or while the vehicle was parked. There were no warning lights…”
“There is a recall existing for my car, by vin mine is not included, however I have the exact same problem. Water in the driver side foot well electrical panel which has caused a fault in the lighting, hazard lights, and battery issue. The car cannot be driven because the hazard lights and daytime…”
Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2012 MINI Cooper Countryman as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.