Model year 2021 · Midsize Cars

2021 MINI Clubman: recalls, fuel economy and safety ratings

EPA rates the 2021 MINI Clubman at 26–29 mpg combined across 3 versions. We could not match this vehicle to NHTSA's recall and complaint records by name, so check recalls with your VIN.

Safety recalls

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EPA combined mpg

26–29

NHTSA overall rating

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Recall file dated Oct 27, 2026 · EPA file dated Sep 29, 2026 · updated Oct 27, 2026, 7:34 AM EDT

Check your own car: enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see open recalls for that exact vehicle, and contact a MINI dealer to schedule the repair — safety recall repairs are free. The list below covers the whole model year, so not every recall applies to every car.

2021 MINI Clubman recalls

We could not find the 2021 MINI Clubman in NHTSA's recall file under a matching name. That does not mean it has no recalls — search by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Recall summaries are written by NHTSA from manufacturers' defect reports. Dates are when NHTSA received the report.

2021 MINI Clubman fuel economy by version

EPA city/highway/combined estimates for each engine, transmission and drive combination. Annual fuel cost is EPA's estimate for 15,000 miles a year (55% city, 45% highway) at EPA's current fuel-price assumptions; your cost will vary.

2021 MINI Clubman EPA fuel economy
VersionEngineTransmissionDriveFuelCity/Hwy/CombFuel cost/yrCO2 g/mi
Cooper S Clubman2.0L 4-cyl turboManual 6-spdFront-Wheel DrivePremium22/32/26 mpg$3,150343
Cooper S Clubman2.0L 4-cyl turboAutomatic 7-speedFront-Wheel DrivePremium25/35/29 mpg$2,850304
Cooper S Clubman All42.0L 4-cyl turboAutomatic 8-speedAll-Wheel DrivePremium23/32/26 mpg$3,150333

Source: FuelEconomy.gov (U.S. DOE and EPA), file dated Sep 29, 2026. Each version links to its FuelEconomy.gov record.

EPA estimates come from standardized lab tests so cars can be compared fairly; real-world mileage depends on speed, weather, load, tires and driving style.

2021 MINI Clubman crash-test ratings

NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings for the tested versions. More stars mean a lower chance of serious injury in that type of crash. Rollover risk is NHTSA's estimated chance of rolling over in a single-vehicle crash.

2021 MINI Clubman NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings
Tested vehicleOverallFrontalSideRolloverRollover riskForward collision warning
2021 Mini Clubman 5 HB AWDNot ratedNot ratedNot ratedNot rated—Standard
2021 Mini Clubman 5 HB FWDNot ratedNot ratedNot ratedNot rated—Standard

Source: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings (New Car Assessment Program), checked Oct 26, 2026.

Star ratings compare vehicles of similar size and weight; a frontal rating for a large pickup is not directly comparable with one for a small car.

2021 MINI Clubman owner complaints

We could not match the 2021 MINI Clubman to NHTSA's complaint records by name. Search at nhtsa.gov.

Had a safety problem with your vehicle? You can report it to NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem.

Other MINI Clubman model years

MINI Clubman by model year
YearCombinedRecallsComplaintsOverall rating
2024 Clubman25–29 mpg01—
2023 Clubman25–29 mpg———
2022 Clubman26–29 mpg02—
2020 Clubman26–29 mpg———
2019 Clubman24–28 mpg16—
2018 Clubman24–28 mpg01—
2017 Clubman24–28 mpg223—
2016 Clubman25–28 mpg118—

All MINI Clubman years compared · Decode a VIN

Other 2021 MINI models

Sources

  • Recalls: NHTSA recall flat file (FLAT_RCL_POST_2010), dated Oct 27, 2026, plus a live check of api.nhtsa.gov in your browser.
  • Complaints: NHTSA consumer complaint flat files (COMPLAINTS_RECEIVED), counts only — we do not republish complaint text.
  • Crash tests: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings API.
  • Fuel economy: FuelEconomy.gov vehicles file (U.S. DOE and EPA), dated Sep 29, 2026.
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