2025 MINI Cooper Convertible

Recalls, Specs & Safety Report

Expert Verdict
βœ“Good Reliability

This 2025 model shows good reliability, primarily driven by a below-average recall rate for the MINI brand.

Key Factor:below-average recall rate

πŸ“‹Why This Matters

Understanding recall history helps predict future ownership costs. Each unaddressed issue represents potential repair expenses.

Insurance companies review vehicle reliability data when setting premiums. Models with elevated recall rates often see adjusted pricing.

Focus Area:general reliability
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Expert Analysis

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    Recall Trend:No Change in recalls
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    Primary Risk Area:Various
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    Vs Brand: Worse than avg (0.0)
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    Summary:

Safety & Reliability Score

91/100

Score Breakdown

Recall Impact-8
Complaint Impact-0.75
Investigation Impact-0

Technical Specifications

Key specifications for the 2025 MINI Cooper Convertible

Model Year2025
MakeMINI
ModelCooper Convertible
Fuel TypeGasoline
Body ClassPassenger Vehicle

Safety History Timeline

Jan25
NEWProduction
Jan25
RECALLRecall Issued
Oct25
ISSUEFirst Report
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No Consumer Complaints Reported

Great news! There are currently no consumer complaints on file with NHTSA for the 2025 MINI Cooper Convertible. This is a positive indicator of owner satisfaction.

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Primary Risk Areas

SEAT BELTS

Official Safety Recalls (1)

Campaign: 25V616000

SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR

Summary

BMW of North America, LLC is recalling certain 2025-2026 X1 and X2, MINI Cooper Convertible, MINI Cooper, Mini Countryman S ALL4, and 2025 MINI Countryman SE ALL4 vehicles. The torsion bar in both front seat belt retractors may have been damaged during production.

Consequence

A damaged seat belt retractor may not properly restrain an occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

Dealers will replace both front seat belt retractors, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 13, 2025. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) will be searchable on NHTSA.gov on November 7, 2025.

Manufacturer: BMW of North America, LLC

NHTSA Investigations

0 investigations
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No active investigations for this vehicle.

Consumer Complaints

0 complaints
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No consumer complaints recorded for this vehicle.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are there any recalls for the 2025 MINI Cooper Convertible?

Yes, the 2025 MINI Cooper Convertible has 1 recorded recall from NHTSA. These recalls cover various components including SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR.

Is the 2025 MINI Cooper Convertible safe to drive?

The 2025 MINI Cooper Convertible has 1 recall. If you own this vehicle, check with your dealer to ensure all recall repairs have been completed. Most recalls have free remedies available.

Where can I check if my 2025 MINI Cooper Convertible has open recalls?

You can check for open recalls by visiting NHTSA.gov and entering your Vehicle Identification Number (VIN), or by contacting your local MINI dealer.

πŸ“ŠYear-over-Year Context

➑️Stable Pattern

Compared to earlier years, the 2025 model shows stable reliability patterns. No meaningful structural change detected in recall frequency between adjacent model years.

🎯Risk Areas & Recommended Actions

Based on recall data, these components require verification:

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Seat belts

Issue: increases crash or loss-of-control risk

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If you already own this vehicle: Contact your dealer immediately to confirm seat belts recall is complete. Recall repairs are always free.

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If you are evaluating a used example: Request VIN and verify all seat belts recalls are completed before purchase.

Campaign:25V616000
πŸ’‘Visit NHTSA.gov or contact your MINI dealer to verify recall completion status.

🧭What This Means for You

Families with young passengers, pregnant drivers, or those with frequent highway commutes should prioritize this information.

If you're unsure, we recommend starting with a VIN check or consulting a certified mechanic.

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If You Own This Vehicle

  • Verify all 1 recalls have been completed using your VIN at NHTSA.gov or through your MINI dealer.
  • If any recalls are open, schedule service immediatelyβ€”recall repairs are always free.
  • Consider setting up VIN-specific alerts to receive notification of future recalls.
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If You're Buying Used

  • Request the VIN before purchase and verify recall status at NHTSA.gov.
  • This model year shows favorable reliability metrics compared to alternatives.

This page is designed to help you decide, not alarm you.

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Data sourced from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Last updated: January 10, 2026.