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Recalls & complaints · NHTSA data
2008 MINI Clubman recalls
Every recall campaign and owner complaint NHTSA has on file for the 2008 model year. Not every vehicle is affected by every campaign: check a specific car by VIN below.
Recall summary by component3
NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h| Component | Campaigns |
|---|---|
| Engine and engine cooling | 2 |
| Electrical system | 1 |
Safety recalls3
NHTSA Recalls API · cached ≤24 h| May 11, 202323V337000 | Electrical systemAn electrical short-circuit can increase the risk of a fire. DetailsHide details for campaign 23V337000
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| Apr 18, 201818V248000 | Engine and engine cooling: engine gasolineIf the circuit board were to overheat, it can increase the risk of a fire. DetailsHide details for campaign 18V248000
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| Jan 11, 201212V008000 | Engine and engine cooling: engine gasolineTHE CIRCUIT BOARD MAY SMOLDER WHICH COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE FIRE. DetailsHide details for campaign 12V008000
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Merged from NHTSA model names: Cooper Clubman, Cooper S Clubman, Jcw Clubman. Not every vehicle of a model year is affected by every campaign.
Owner complaints by component72
NHTSA Complaints API · cached ≤24 h| Component | Complaints | % |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 32 | 44 |
| Air bags | 20 | 28 |
| Engine and engine cooling | 11 | 15 |
| Electrical system | 7 | 10 |
| Seats | 4 | 6 |
| Power train | 3 | 4 |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 2 | 3 |
| Steering | 2 | 3 |
| Unknown or other | 1 | 1 |
| Vehicle speed control | 1 | 1 |
| Seat belts | 1 | 1 |
| Service brakes | 1 | 1 |
| Structure | 1 | 1 |
| Equipment adaptive/mobility | 1 | 1 |
| Visibility | 1 | 1 |
An owner can tag several components, so percentages add up to more than 100. Complaints are unverified owner reports, de-duplicated by NHTSA ODI number, merged from NHTSA model names Clubman, Clubman S.
Latest reports
- Air bags
“The air bag warning light has been set off for many years and comes back even after a computer replacement. This is the light for the passenger bag. There was a recall of 2005 to 2008 mini for this exact issue.”
- Air bags
“Air bag light has been lit since around 2014. For some reason my 2008 mini vin is not part of the 2005-2008 mini airbag recall. What should I do, as this issue should be part of the recall.”
- Electrical system
“The contact owns a 2008 Mini Cooper Clubman. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V337000 (Electrical System); however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable.”
Other MINI Clubman model years
- 20122 recalls12 complaints
- 20114 recalls31 complaints
- 20103 recalls42 complaints
- 20094 recalls94 complaints
- 20083 recalls72 complaints
All years: 2019 · 2017 · 2016 · 2014 · 2013 · 2012 · 2011 · 2010 · 2009 · 2008
Other MINI models
2008 MINI Clubman recall questions
How many recalls does the 2008 MINI Clubman have?
NHTSA lists 3 safety recall campaigns for the 2008 MINI Clubman. The most recent, 23V337000 (reported May 11, 2023), concerns electrical system. Not every vehicle is covered by every campaign; check a specific car by VIN.
What are the 2008 MINI Clubman recalls for?
The largest group is engine and engine cooling, with 2 campaigns. Others: electrical system (1). Each campaign below lists the defect, the risk and the free remedy.
What is the most common complaint about the 2008 MINI Clubman?
Engine is the most-reported component, named in 32 complaints out of 72 filed with NHTSA (44%). Across all complaints, owners reported 1 crash and 6 fires. Complaints are unverified owner reports.
How do I check if a recall is open on my 2008 MINI Clubman?
Enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. That shows campaigns still unrepaired on that exact car. Safety recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.