Model year
2016 MINI Clubman
NHTSA lists 1 recall and 18 complaints for the 2016 MINI Clubman (recall file dated Oct 23, 2026; complaint file dated Oct 23, 2026). The components listed on the most complaints are ELECTRICAL SYSTEM (4), ENGINE (4), EXTERIOR LIGHTING (4). No NHTSA 5-star rating in the SafetyRatings API is matched to this model year. EPA rates it 25–28 mpg combined depending on configuration (fuel economy file dated Sep 29, 2026). EPA's annual fuel-cost figures for these configurations are $2,950–$3,300, based on 15,000 miles and 55% city driving.
- 2008 72 complaints
- 2009 94 complaints
- 2010 42 complaints
- 2011 31 complaints
- 2012 10 complaints
- 2013 13 complaints
- 2014 5 complaints
- 2016 18 complaints
- 2017 23 complaints
- 2018 1 complaints
- 2019 6 complaints
- 2020 1 complaints
- 2021 0 complaints
- 2022 2 complaints
- 2023 0 complaints
- 2024 1 complaints
Recalls
16V553000 · Jul 25, 2016
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 MINI Clubman vehicles manufactured August 19, 2015, through July 14, 2016. The side curtain air bags for the front seat occupants may deploy in the intended positions in the event of a crash. As such,…
Complaints
18 distinct complaints. Crash flag on 2, fire flag on 0, injury field 0, deaths field 0. A complaint can be counted under more than one component. The injury and death figures are the file's numbers (the highest value on each complaint, then added), not a separate verified count of people.
Investigations
No investigations are matched to this name.
Safety ratings
No NHTSA 5-star rating in the Safety Ratings API is matched to this model year.
Fuel economy
| Configuration | Fuel | City | Hwy | Comb | kWh/100 mi | Range | Annual fuel cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooper S Clubman · 2L · Automatic (S8) · Front-Wheel Drive | Premium Gasoline | 23 | 33 | 27 | — | — | $3,050 |
| Cooper S Clubman · 2L · Manual 6-spd · Front-Wheel Drive | Premium Gasoline | 22 | 31 | 25 | — | — | $3,300 |
| Cooper Clubman · 1.5L · Automatic (S6) · Front-Wheel Drive | Premium Gasoline | 25 | 33 | 28 | — | — | $2,950 |
| Cooper Clubman · 1.5L · Manual 6-spd · Front-Wheel Drive | Premium Gasoline | 25 | 34 | 28 | — | — | $2,950 |
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Check a vehicle
This page is not a VIN lookup. NHTSA's recall tool checks a specific vehicle: nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's page for this model year is 2016 MINI Clubman at NHTSA. Complaint narratives stay on NHTSA's site and are not copied here.