Model year guide

2012 Mini coupe

Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2012 Mini coupe is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 1 on record.

2012 Mini coupe — representative photo
Representative photo · via Wikimedia Commons

2012 Mini coupe at a glance

Safety recallsNone

Included: that car's specs and build sheet, model-year recall campaigns and a fair price.

2012 Mini coupe recalls 0

No NHTSA safety-recall campaigns are on record for the 2012 Mini coupe.

Source: U.S. NHTSA, checked 5 Nov 2026. A campaign covers the model year; to see whether a particular car still needs the repair, check its VIN on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer.

Canadian recalls 2

Transport Canada recall campaigns for the 2012 Mini coupe. Relevant if the car was first sold in, or imported from, Canada.

Label

Issue: On certain vehicles, the tire and loading information label does not list that there is no spare tire in both official languages. The label reads as "NONE" when it should read as "NONE / AUCUN". Canadian regulations require the information to be listed on the label in both English and French. Safety Risk: This error does not affect vehicle safety. Corrective Actions: Thi…

Transport Canada #2024544 · Aug 2024

Electrical

On certain vehicles, the footwell module (FRM3) may become contaminated by a mixture of salt and moisture which could lead to corrosion over time. This could cause a short circuit, resulting in overheating of the module that could lead to a fire causing injury and/or damage to property. Correction: Dealers will inspect the footwell module, and replace if necessary. A protective…

Transport Canada #2018544 · Oct 2018

Source: Transport Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Recalls Database.

2012 Mini coupe trims & engines on record

Engines
1.6L 4-cyl 181 hp

2012 Mini coupe vehicles on record

2012 Mini coupe — frequently asked questions

Does the 2012 Mini coupe have any safety recalls?

NHTSA lists no safety-recall campaigns for the 2012 Mini coupe. Whether an individual car still needs a recall repair depends on its VIN — check it on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer. Recall repairs are done at no charge.

Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.