2017 Mini JCW Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

2017 Mini JCW recalls

No safety recalls on file for the 2017 Mini JCW.

Most common 2017 Mini JCW problems

Problem areas named in the 1 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem area	Reports
Unknown Or Other	1

What owners report

2023-09-29, Unknown Or Other
This car has the Steptronic automatic transmission. There is a mechanical actuator that moves when the transmission is placed in Park. Apparently an electronic circuit is completed telling the computer the car is in Park. There is a small spring on the actuator arm that moves it. If that spring breaks the arm does not move and the computer does not "sense" Park. A warning light and alarm go off "Secure vehicle from rolling". My online research indicated this is a fairly high failure item it both MINIs and BMWs. From the pictures I've seen of the actuator arm and spring this appears to be a very poor design. The repair runs anywhere from $2000 to $4000 depending on the dealer repair shop. I

2017 Mini JCW questions

Does the 2017 Mini JCW have any recalls?

No. NHTSA has no safety recalls on file for the 2017 Mini JCW at this time.

What are the most common problems with the 2017 Mini JCW?

Based on 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Unknown Or Other (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 2017 Mini JCW has been fixed?

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