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When problems were reported
Mileage at the reported incident
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What to inspect
Issues worth paying extra attention to based on owner reports.
Service Brakes. Review the 1 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.
1 crash reports0 fire reports0 injury reports
What owners actually said
1 reports
Mileage unknown · Jan 7, 2020
Service BrakesCrash
MY BRAKES FAILED TO STOP MY CAR. I WAS AT A DRIVE-UP ATM AND SLOWLY APPROACHED THE MACHINE WHEN THE JERKED FORWARD SEVERAL TIMES AND I COULD NOT STOP IT. I TRIED TO ENGAGE THE HANDBRAKE AND THAT DID NOT STOP MY CAR. THE CAR DROVE ACROSS A DRIVEWAY, JUMPED THE CURB AND HIT A STONE WALL. THE AIRBAG WAS DEPLOYED. I CHECKED AN ONLIN…
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MY BRAKES FAILED TO STOP MY CAR. I WAS AT A DRIVE-UP ATM AND SLOWLY APPROACHED THE MACHINE WHEN THE JERKED FORWARD SEVERAL TIMES AND I COULD NOT STOP IT. I TRIED TO ENGAGE THE HANDBRAKE AND THAT DID NOT STOP MY CAR. THE CAR DROVE ACROSS A DRIVEWAY, JUMPED THE CURB AND HIT A STONE WALL. THE AIRBAG WAS DEPLOYED. I CHECKED AN ONLINE CHAT ROOM AND SAW THAT THE FAILURE OF BRAKES AT SLOW SPEED IS COMMON ENOUGH THAT THAT BRAKE FAILURE IN MINI COOPERS THAT MANY OWNERS REPORTED BRAKE FAILURE M
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Official recalls
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NHTSA investigations
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