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2015 MINI John Cooper Works: problems, recalls and fuel economy

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Owners have filed 0 complaints about the 2015 MINI John Cooper Works with NHTSA, and it has 2 recalls. We don't rate it yet: a rating needs sales figures to turn complaints into rates.

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Owner complaints

filed with NHTSA

Recalls

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Fuel economy

29 mpg

best version, EPA combined

Fuel, 5 years

$7,034

12,000 mi a year, $3.40/gal

Engines and fuel economy

Version	Drive	Combined
Manual 6-spd, 4 cyl, 1.6 L	Front-Wheel Drive	29 mpg
Manual 6-spd, 4 cyl, 1.6 L	Front-Wheel Drive	29 mpg
Automatic (S6), 4 cyl, 1.6 L	Front-Wheel Drive	28 mpg
Automatic (S6), 4 cyl, 1.6 L	Front-Wheel Drive	28 mpg
Automatic (S6), 4 cyl, 2.0 L	Front-Wheel Drive	27 mpg
Manual 6-spd, 4 cyl, 2.0 L	Front-Wheel Drive	25 mpg

Recalls

Air Bags › Frontal › Passenger Side › Inflator ModuleOct 7, 2015 · campaign 15V628000
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 MINI Cooper S and MINI Cooper two-door vehicles, 2015-2016 MINI John Cooper Works and MINI Cooper S and MINI Cooper four-door vehicles and 2014-2015 BMW i3 vehicles. Due to a manufacturing error, the passenger frontal air bag may not deploy properly in a low speed crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requir
Structure › BodyJul 17, 2015 · campaign 15V450000
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 MINI Cooper and MINI Cooper S Hardtop 2 Door vehicles and 2015 MINI John Cooper Works Hardtop 2 Door vehicles. The affected vehicles do not meet the side impact performance requirements for the rear seat passengers. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 214, "Side Im

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Other years of the MINI John Cooper Works

Year	Reliability
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2015	Not rated yet

Questions people ask

What problems does the 2015 MINI John Cooper Works have?

Owners have filed 0 complaints with NHTSA. We don't rate it yet, so this count isn't a reliability score: popular cars get more complaints.

How many recalls does the 2015 MINI John Cooper Works have?

2 recalls on record with NHTSA.

What gas mileage does the 2015 MINI John Cooper Works get?

Up to 29 mpg combined (EPA), depending on the engine.