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2003 MINI Cooper S problems by component

217 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2003 MINI Cooper S, grouped by the component owners reported. Each component links to a detailed breakdown with mileage, severity and owner reports.

ComponentComplaints
Steering129
Visibility33
Electrical System14
Engine and Engine Cooling10
Power Train8
Service Brakes, Hydraulic8
Suspension8
Air Bags7
Structure6
Tires6
Engine5
Vehicle Speed Control5
Equipment3
Electronic Stability Control2
Electronic Stability Control (esc)1
Exterior Lighting1
Fuel/propulsion System1
Fuel System, Other1
Latches/locks/linkages1
Seat Belts1
Seats1
Wheels1

Component groups as classified by NHTSA. A complaint can name more than one component, so shares may sum to more than 100%.