One problem related to steering column has been reported for the 2002 Mini Cooper S. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2002 Mini Cooper S based on all problems reported for the 2002 Cooper S.
The contact owns a 2002 Mini Cooper S. The contact stated that while driving at 50 mph, the vehicle suddenly lost power steering. The contact spoke with the dealer who stated that the failure was related to the steering column and she would be responsible for repair costs. The vehicle had not been repaired at the time of the complaint. The VIN was unavailable when the complaint was filed. The failure mileage was 42,392.