Mini Cooper Countryman owners have reported 2 gasoline fuel system related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 1 most common gasoline fuel system problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's fuel pump (2 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Fuel Pump problems |
The contact owns a 2013 Mini Cooper Countryman. The contact stated that while driving approximately 40 mph, the vehicle stalled as the check engine warning light illuminated. The vehicle was towed to the dealer for diagnosis where the technician stated that the vehicle had run out of fuel. The contact stated that the fuel gauge indicated there was adequate fuel in the vehicle at the time of the failure. The technician stated confirmed that there was a failure with the fuel pump. The contact was unaware if the part would have to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The approximate failure mileage was 7,500. The dealer removed and replaced the fuel sending unit, which was defective. Updated 01/14/14.
2012 Mini cooper. Consumer writes in regards to a faulty sensor and fuel pump in vehicle. The consumer stated the vehicle stopped dead in the middle of a very busy highway on an incline hill. The dealer informed the consumer there was a problem with the delivery of fuel to the gas tank and the vehicle had simply run out of gas. However, the fuel gauge showed there was an adequate amount of gas.