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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2018 MINI Countryman Recalls

The 2018 MINI Countryman has 2 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on August 23, 2018.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2018 MINI Countryman. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
2

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
11

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
0

in complaints

NHTSA crash test
Not rated

On a 2018 MINI Countryman, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.

2 recalls on the 2018 MINI Countryman

Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: fuel pump

Campaign
18V557000
Reported
August 23, 2018
Vehicles affected
up to 9,953
Risk NHTSA names
crash and fire
Same campaign
also 2017, 2019 Countryman

18V557000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Trailer hitches

Campaign
17E051000
Risk NHTSA names
crash
Same campaign
also 2017 Countryman, 1 other model

17E051000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2018 MINI Countryman complaints by year

NHTSA has received 11 owner complaints about the 2018 MINI Countryman, the newest on March 31, 2026.

In complaints about the 2018 MINI Countryman, the component group named most often is the steering (27%), followed by the electrical system (18%) and the engine (18%).

None of the 2018 MINI Countryman's 2 recalls concerns the steering.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Steering3
  • Unknown Or Other3
  • Electrical System2
  • Engine2
  • Service Brakes2
  • Engine And Engine Cooling1

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2018 MINI Countryman received by NHTSA, by calendar year
20181
20193
20201
20212
20231
20241
20251
20261

Complaints about the 2018 MINI Countryman peaked in 2019, when NHTSA received 3. 64% arrived between 2017 and 2021, the model year's first years on the road.

The 11 complaints about the 2018 MINI Countryman are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

MINI Countryman by model year

Other 2018 MINI models

Newest record on this page: March 31, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted