The contact owns a 2024 Mini Cooper S. The contact stated that a brake pad failure message was illuminated on the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, who diagnosed the brake fluid service issue. The brake fluid flush was completed, and a complimentary oil change was provided. Two days after doing so, approximately two days later, the Oil Light illuminated, advising to add a quart of oil. The vehicle was returned and inspected. It was assumed the cap was not on tight enough. The air conditioner failed shortly after. The vehicle was returned, and it was diagnosed that the AC motor had failed. The motor was replaced, and 2 days later, the Oil Light advising for 1 quart of oil illuminated again. The vehicle was taken to a certified mechanic, who diagnosed an oil leak but had not identified where. They added 2 quarts of oil and advised returning to the dealer. The dealer confirmed an oil leak and provided the contact with a loaner. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not informed of the issues. The failure mileage was 12,625.
The worst 2024 MINI Cooper S problems
Ranked by number of owner complaints. Mileage and cost come from what owners wrote.
- Engine1
- Visibility1
Problems by type
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- Engine1
- Visibility1
Recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
Technical service bulletins for the 2024 MINI Cooper S 14
Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.
- Due to an implementation error in various OBD diagnostics in the vehicle's control units, in very rare...
- A Check Control message displays for “Transmission oil service required” (ID 2120)
- The ambient lighting color cannot be saved permanently after programming
- The headlamp control module(s) may not have been produced to specifications
- The vehicle may have issues with SiriusXM operation
- Various concerns with Apple CarPlay may be reported in the vehicle, including: The Apple CarPlay...
- When the driver and/or front passenger seat is folded forward, it does not move forward to the comfort...
- Some model year (MY) 2023/2024 MINI vehicles may be equipped with a Body Domain Controller (BDC)that needs...
- During inspection and/or diagnosis there is noticeable dirt/grease buildup on the axles near the inner...
- In certain vehicles, the speeds in the Active Safety menu may be incorrectly displayed as 0 miles per...
2024 MINI Cooper S fuel economy
Official EPA estimates in miles per gallon (MPGe for electric). Ranges cover trims that share the same engine.
| Engine | Drive | City | Highway | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0L 4‑cyl | FWD | 22-25 | 32-35 | 25-29 |
| 2.0L 4‑cyl | AWD | 23 | 32 | 27 |
What 2024 MINI Cooper S owners say
Most recent owner complaints, unedited.
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Questions about the 2024 MINI Cooper S
Is the 2024 MINI Cooper S reliable?
Owners have filed 1 complaint about the 2024 MINI Cooper S, fewer than a typical Cooper S model year.
What is the most common problem with the 2024 MINI Cooper S?
Engine and cooling, with 1 complaint. Next is visibility (1).
How many recalls does the 2024 MINI Cooper S have?
No recalls on record.
What year does the MINI Cooper S have bad engine?
The MINI Cooper S model years with the most engine complaints are 2007 (173 complaints), 2008 (120 complaints) and 2009 (80 complaints).
What gas mileage does the 2024 MINI Cooper S get?
Official estimates for the 2024 MINI Cooper S range from 25 to 29 mpg combined. The most efficient version (2.0L 4-cyl, FWD) gets 22-25 city and 32-35 highway.
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