CarComplaints.com Notes: Power steering problems are a major issue with the 2005 Mini Cooper, with hundreds of owners reporting complaints to the NHTSA about their power steering suddenly failing while driving.
Some power steering failures have caused crashes & injuries. Average mileage at failure is well under 100,000 miles & the repair cost is over $1,000. Not good.
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pretty bad- Typical Repair Cost:
- $260
- Average Mileage:
- 106,400 miles
- Total Complaints:
- 1 complaints
Most Common Solutions:
- replace seal (1 reports)
engine problem
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This is looking as an ongoing problem with Mini Cooper 2005 - 2010. This would be the 3rd time I would have to replace the seal gasket for this model car. It's an expensive fix, not to mention time consuming. Not to mention all other issues I've been experiencing.
- Claudia R., San Pedro, CA, US