2023 Mini Electric: common problems and reliability
5 owner complaints on record.
Most complaints are about electrical system. 2 recalls.
Should I buy a 2023 Electric?The 2023 Mini Electric has 5 owner-filed NHTSA complaints and 2 recalls on record. The most-reported areas are electrical system and suspension.
Safety record for the 2023 model year
Source: NHTSA complaints and recalls filed for 2023 Mini Electric vehicles (US, public record).
Where owners report problems
Recalls affecting the 2023 Electric
electrical system:propulsion system:traction battery
Campaign 24V302000BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2020-2024 MINI Hardtop 2 Door (Cooper SE) vehicles. The high voltage battery housing may not have been sealed properly, allowing water to enter the battery.
electrical system:propulsion system:traction battery thermal:management:software
Campaign 24V612000BMW of North America, LLC. (BMW) is recalling certain 2020-2024 MINI Hardtop 2 Door (Cooper SE) vehicles. Faults may occur in the high voltage battery or high voltage system, resulting in a short circuit.
What owners say across generations
\nOverwhelmingly positive sentiment among owners, who consistently praise the vehicle's driving dynamics, describing it as a "blast," "go-kart," "nippy," "responsive," and "superb" in terms of power, acceleration, and handling.
Owner insights cover all generations of the Electric. See the full Electric owner picture and every model year.
Other Electric model years
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