2019 MINI Countryman Report
Known issues, recalls, running costs, and what to check before you buy.
Overall Score
Key Takeaways
- Two critical recalls were issued for the 2019 Countryman: one for a faulty crankshaft sensor firmware potentially causing engine stall, and another for a missing crash protection plate near the fuel pump, posing a fuel leak risk.
- While no consumer complaints were logged in the provided NHTSA data, the critical nature of the recalls suggests potential systemic issues that buyers must verify have been addressed.
- The 'Average' reliability verdict is primarily influenced by these recalls, indicating a need for thorough pre-purchase inspection.
- NHTSA safety ratings for the 2019 Countryman are not available in the provided data, so buyers should rely on the recall information and general mechanical inspections.
2019 MINI Countryman
Critical Failure Risk
A recall addresses a faulty crankshaft sensor firmware that can lead to unexpected engine stalling. This is a critical safety concern impacting drivability.
Early detection can help you avoid a $100-$500 repair.
Safety & Bulletins
Owner Complaints
No primary complaint themes found.
Performance & Efficiency
Reliability
Practicality
Who This Car Is For
Best for
Drivers seeking a stylish and engaging compact SUV with a premium feel.
+2 more buyer-fit notes in the full report
Avoid if
Buyers prioritizing a trouble-free ownership experience with minimal potential for unexpected repairs.
+2 more buyer-fit warnings in the full report
2019 MINI Countryman Reliability Analysis
Explore comprehensive reliability data including official safety recalls, consumer complaints, and common mechanical failures for the 2019 MINI Countryman.
Vehicle Specs
- Seating Capacity
- 5
- Drivetrain
- FWD/Front-Wheel Drive
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Most Common Issues
1. Engine Stall Risk
Most reportedUsage data observed
2. Fuel Leak Risk
Usage data observed
First Service Interval
- Oil Change (Synthetic) (Parts: Synthetic Engine Oil (e.g., 0W-20), Oil Filter) - Tire Rotation - Inspect Brakes
Est. shop cost: $100 - $200
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FAQ
Is the 2019 MINI Countryman reliable?
The CarFocal Reliability Score for the 2019 MINI Countryman is 8.2/10. Reliability score is 8.2/10. NHTSA recalls: 2. Owner complaints: 0.
How practical is the 2019 MINI Countryman for daily use?
Practicality score is 5.0/10. Seating capacity is 5.
What is the overall score for the 2019 MINI Countryman?
The CarFocal Overall Score for the 2019 MINI Countryman is 6.9/10. Overall score is 6.9/10 (Good). Confidence 41%. Maintenance 8.2/10. Practicality 5.0/10.
What does it cost to own and maintain a 2019 MINI Countryman?
Based on Carfocal's data, First listed service: - Oil Change (Synthetic) (Parts: Synthetic Engine Oil (e.g., 0W-20), Oil Filter) - Tire Rotation - Inspect Brakes at 10,000 miles. Estimated first-year maintenance: $300 - $500. Repair prediction highlight: Crankshaft Position Sensor (typical at 75,000 miles, estimated cost Min: $200 • Max: $400).
What is the MSRP range for the 2019 MINI Countryman?
Base MSRP is $37,900.
What driver assistance and safety features are available on the 2019 MINI Countryman?
6 standard and 5 optional driver assistance features. Key features include Anti-lock Braking System, Electronic Stability Control, Traction Control.
How many people fit in a 2019 MINI Countryman?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2019 MINI Countryman, seating capacity is 5.
What drivetrain does the 2019 MINI Countryman use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2019 MINI Countryman, drivetrain is FWD/Front-Wheel Drive.
Are there open safety recalls on the 2019 MINI Countryman?
This model year has 2 official safety campaigns listed.