Suspension Problems of Mini Cooper S

Mini Cooper S owners have reported 19 suspension related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 7 most common suspension problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's suspension (5 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's strut tower (5 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.


Recently reported Suspension problems of Mini Cooper S

The Suspension problem

I purchased a vehicle 2013 Mini cooper hardtop s r56 from chevy Nissan of walla walla on [xxx]. During the transaction, I was misled and not provided truthful information regarding the vehicle’s condition and terms of sale. 1.   Read details...

The Strut Tower problem

My Mini Cooper S has less than 27,000 miles on it. It has been carefully driven and has sustained no crash damage. Had several warning lights come on the car and had failures with the abs, steering angle sensor, and front wheel sensor.   Read details...

The Front Suspension Control Arm problem

Just driving along on a straight smooth road at 40 mph when the lower rear control arm broke clean in half nearly causing me to lose control of the car as the wheel rotated up into the fender well. Scottsdale Mini insists that this arm should only break if the car was crashed and therefore they   Read details...

The Front Suspension problem

I noticed on the front of a set of a brand new tires the tread on left tire was worn to the core and the was separating from the tire on the inside, the right tire had every little tread left. The cause of this was the struts had damaged the upper strut plates on both sides, causing it to   Read details...

The Automatic Stability Control (asc) problem

Dynamic stabilty control, abs and flat tire warning lights illuminated intermitently when starting vehicle and do not go away unless vehicle is restarted. Dynamic stability control module fault.   Read details...




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