Table 1 shows five common power train related problems of the 2006 Mini Cooper S Convertible. The number one most common problem is related to the power train (one problem). The second most common problem is related to the clutch pedal/linkage (one problem).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Power Train problems | |
| Clutch Pedal/linkage problems | |
| Transmission Failure problems | |
| Transmission Noise problems | |
| Transmission Not Engage problems |
2 days after purchasing a used Mini Cooper S Convertible 2006, the car began to self shit at improper times, causing the engine to rev at high rpm's. I contacted the dealer immediately and he test drove the car trying to get the vehicle to respond the same way. Read details...
While pulling up to a signal with the clutch pedal down, we heard a clunking sound in the center of the car. The rest of the drive, the car was difficult to shift (6 speed manual) into any gear. Took the car to an independent mechanic and the linkage was fine. Read details...
6 speed automatic transmission failed catastrophically after 82,000 miles. This in spite of proper dealer recommended mainainance. Cost to repair was the same as the value of the vehicle. Read details...