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2015 Mini Hardtop repairs by problem area
Engine (19%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (6%)
Brakes and Traction Control (7%)
Suspension and Steering (14%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (29%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (10%)
Other (14%)
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- Engine
- Transmission and Drivetrain
- Brakes and Traction Control
- Suspension and Steering
- Electrical and Air Conditioning
- Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim
- Other
Chart based on 69 repairs.
2015 Mini Hardtop electrical repair cost distribution
$2500+ (0%)
$1000 - $2499 (0%)
$500 - $999 (0%)
$100 - $499 (6%)
< $100 (94%)
Chart based on 16 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2015 Mini Hardtop 4dr Hatch
turbocharged 189hp 2.0L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
| 4500 mi | Cleaned evaporator and replaced cabin filter |
| 8400 mi | A/C odor. Cleaned and removed odor. It was a temporary fix. |
| 10000 mi | A/C odor continued. Dealer received approval to replace the evaporator |
| 12000 mi | There was a technical bulletin on the vent issue where the vent stepper motor gets stuck. Mine would get stuck in heat mode even when I turn down the temp to 60 degrees. The repair was not successful. After I brought it back, the dealer said the car's software had to be updated as well. The problem was resolved after the software update. |
| 12000 mi | A/C stopped working. Dealer replaced A/C controller unit and compressor. Still not working. Dealer replaced control unit again and solved the issue as original replacement was bad. Good thing they offer loaner cars. |
2015 Mini Hardtop 4dr Hatch
turbocharged 189hp 2.0L I4 6-speed manual FWD
| 7000 mi | Side mirror motor on left side making a noise when retracted. Requires replacement which was not available at service time. Attempted lubrication failed. |
2015 Mini Hardtop 2dr Hatch
turbocharged 189hp 2.0L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
| 59000 mi US $400 |
Needed new battery |
2015 Mini Hardtop 2dr Hatch
turbocharged 189hp 2.0L I4 6-speed manual FWD
| 3500 mi | Moldy smell in AC system. There is a tech. svce. bulletin for this issue. |
| 10 mi | 2nd time car has returned for a dealer service for mildew smell in the a.c. system. |
| 9400 mi | Heads Up Display would not always project information on the transparent pane that pops out of the dash (about 50/50). Dealer replaced the whole HUD unit under warranty at no cost. |
2015 Mini Hardtop 2dr Hatch
turbocharged 134hp 1.5L I3 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
| 5000 mi | Well known problem with evaporator stinking. |
| 5000 mi | Rain sensor gel pack leaking for the second time. It's a bad design. I'm pretty sure I'll have to revisit then when they have an updated part. |
| 5600 mi | odor fix # |
| 7000 mi | Rain sensor gel pack leaking again and again after replacement. There seems to be no fix for this. |
| 32000 mi US $35 |
Gel Pack for rain sensor was leaking. Dealership confirmed the pack was leaking and replaced pack under warranty. They did mention that the gel pack seems to be an engineering problem and it will probably leak again. Regardless, the auto-wipers didn't seem to have any negative effects while the pack was leaking. |
| 34000 mi | Steering wheel was making a groaning noise at low temperatures. Dealership replaced clock spring (updated part #) and added additional grease. Steering wheel has been fine since. Repaired under warranty. |
| 16000 mi | AC filter needed to be replaced due to a foul smell at start up. Parts replaced but issue not fixed. |
| 32 mi | Key FOB malfunction...had to wait for key to be ordered...was provided with a loaner vehicle...everything was covered by extended warranty. |
2015 Mini Hardtop 2dr Hatch
turbocharged 134hp 1.5L I3 6-speed manual FWD
| 9000 mi | Service message said car was not charging fully. Took to dealer, they said computer needed reflashing as it was giving false information.rnWorking properly after reflash. 8700 miles. |
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