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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN WMWMF33599TU72912 · Checked Sep 19, 2026
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Complaints on this exact build 7

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WMWMF33599T•••••• 2009 Mini COOPER

This build draws 2.1× more complaints than the average 2009 Mini COOPER build (7 vs 3).

7on this build
129on the model
38builds in total
Most reported Air Bags 3 Engine 2 Structure 1 Electrical System 1

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Air Bags Sep 2025
The contact owns a 2009 Mini Cooper. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the seat belt warning light illuminated even though there was no passenger seated in the passenger’s seat. The contact stated that the warning light remained illuminated with the…
Electrical System Jun 2021
The contact owns a 2009 Mini Cooper Hardtop. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V337000 (Electrical System) however, the remedy to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated less than half the lights are working on the vehicle. The…
Unknown Or Other Sep 2019
Check engine light AC not working water pump
Engine Jan 2016
My 2009 mini cooper hardtop with 6 speed manual transmission consumes one quart of engine oil per 1000 miles. This is truly unacceptable. It is an ongoing problem and expense that is very annoying. Not to mention the safety side of it and the possibility of burning out the…
Structure Feb 2010
2009 mini cooper. Driving on hwy.101 with flow of traffic (65-70 mph) with windows up. The road is clear and flat (I.e., no construction). The back sunroof just exploded, sending fragment shards of glass blowing into my car. Drove to nearest gas station and covered the gaping…
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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN WMWMF33599TU72912 · decoded Sep 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.