Table 1 shows 15 common engine and engine cooling related problems of the 2010 Mini Cooper S. The number one most common problem is related to the engine and engine cooling (19 problems). The second most common problem is related to the water pump (four problems).
The contact owns a 2010 Mini Cooper S. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, there was an abnormal clicking sound coming from the engine compartment, after which the vehicle lost motive power. Read details...
The contact owns a 2010 Mini Cooper S. The contact stated that the vehicle stalled without warning and there was a failure with the auxiliary water pump and engine. The contact was able to coast the vehicle over to the side of the road and, upon opening the hood, excessive smoke emitted from the Read details...
The timing chain tensioner came loose causing an oil leak and the timing chain to slip/skip which in turn caused damage to the motor and now my car needs a new timing chain & new motor which is costing around $9k. Read details...