Table 1 shows twelve common steering related problems of the 2005 Mini Cooper. The number one most common problem is related to the steering (95 problems). The second most common problem is related to the power steering failed (91 problems).
The contact owns a 2005 Mini Cooper. The contact stated while driving 35 mph, the steering wheel was difficult to turn. The vehicle lost power steering functionality. The contact stated that the failure was related to NHTSA campaign number: 15v660000 (steering). Read details...
Tl the contact owns a 2005 Mini Cooper. After turning the vehicle off, the power steering pump continued to operate. Also, while operating the vehicle, the power steering pump sometimes failed and the steering wheel became very difficult to turn in either direction. Read details...
The power steering pump stops functioning intermittently when starting a stop. Read details...