Model year guide

2024 BMW X4

Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2024 BMW X4 is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 21 on record.

2024 BMW X4 — representative photo
Representative photo

2024 BMW X4 at a glance

Safety recalls1
Owner complaints3

Included: that car's specs and build sheet, model-year recall campaigns and a fair price.

2024 BMW X4 recalls 1

Steering NHTSA Campaign #23V770000 · 16/11/2023

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2024 2 Series Coupe (230i), 330i, X3 sDrive30i, X3 xDrive30i, X3 M40i, and X4 xDrive30i, X4 M40i vehicles. The steering gear may not have been tightened properly, which can allow it to loosen.

Fix: Dealers will replace the steering gear, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 11, 2024. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

Source: U.S. NHTSA, checked 4 Nov 2026. A campaign covers the model year; to see whether a particular car still needs the repair, check its VIN on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer.

2024 BMW X4 common problems

The most-reported problem areas across all 3 owner complaints filed with NHTSA — and what to check before you buy.

Fuel/propulsion System
Check for fuel or battery warnings, hard starts and stalling. On a hybrid/EV, confirm charging and range behave normally.
Power Train
Drive through every gear: watch for slipping, hard or delayed shifts, and shudder. Check for transmission/driveline leaks and noises.
Visibility
Test wipers, washers, defrosters and all mirrors. Check the windshield for cracks and any camera/sensor for fogging or faults.

Investigations & service bulletins

Manufacturer service bulletins 48

Technical notes the manufacturer sent to dealers about known issues and fixes. Useful to mention to a mechanic — they are not recalls and repairs may not be covered. Showing the 10 most recent of 48.

The EVAP systems purge (vent) valve limited warranty for defects in materials and / or workmanship has been extended to 15 years / 150,000 miles as determined from the original first in-service / delivery date.

Bulletin B010324 · Engine · Jun 2026

The EVAP systems purge (vent) valve limited warranty for defects in materials or workmanship has been extended to 15 years / 150,000 miles as determined from the original in-service date.

Bulletin B010324 · Engine · May 2026

1. Use of aftermarket accessory hang-on cellular phone holders and/or air fresheners can break the instrument panel air vent slats. Damage and/or issues caused by outside influences are not covered under the BMW limited warranties. Originally, the air vent sla…

Bulletin B641224 · Structure · May 2026

When driving over an uneven road surface, a “thumping” noise can be heard from the front axle. Seeattached video V 31 01 26. Under certain weather conditions, a “groaning” noise may be heard during steering movements

Bulletin B310126 · Suspension · Feb 2026

The ACSM control unit, which controls the driving safety and driving dynamics sensor system, may be faulty. Cracks could have formed on the printed circuit board during production. In very rare cases, the crack can enlarge due to mechanical load and lead to fa…

Bulletin InVehicle-InApp-Comm · Air Bags · Jan 2026

Left Door Cover Return

Bulletin B065925 · Structure · Nov 2025

Various Check Control messages (CCM) can be displayed to the customer, which indicate a restricted function or an unavailability of the driver assistance systems or driver assistance functions. During the diagnosis, the following fault memory entries are enter…

Bulletin B661323 · Forward Collision Avoidance · Oct 2025

A “popping” sound is heard coming from the Roof/B-pillar area when driving over small driveway curbs.

Bulletin B540525 · Structure · Oct 2025

Front Bumper Trim Return

Bulletin B065325 · Structure · Oct 2025

EMISSIONS RECALL 25E-A03: PROGRAM CONTOL UNITS (DME)

Bulletin B120125 · Electrical System · Jun 2025

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, listed for the X4 AWD. Model-year data, not specific to one car.

Canadian recalls 3

Transport Canada recall campaigns for the 2024 BMW X4. Relevant if the car was first sold in, or imported from, Canada.

Engine

Issue: On certain vehicles, the engine starter may not have been manufactured properly. As a result, the starter could overheat. Note: This recall is an expansion of Transport Canada recall no. 2026-040. Safety Risk: A starter that overheats can create the risk of a fire. Corrective Actions: To reduce the safety risk, BMW recommends not using the remote start function and not l…

Transport Canada #2026331 · Jul 2026

Label

Issue: On certain vehicles, the tire and loading information label does not list that there is no spare tire in both official languages. The label reads as "NONE" when it should read as "NONE / AUCUN". Canadian regulations require the information to be listed on the label in both English and French. Safety Risk: This error does not affect vehicle safety. Corrective Actions: Thi…

Transport Canada #2024544 · Aug 2024

Steering

Issue: On certain vehicles, the steering gear may not have been manufactured properly. As a result, the steering gear could fail and cause a loss of steering control. Safety Risk: A loss of steering control could create the risk of a crash. Corrective Actions: BMW will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to replace the steering gear.

Transport Canada #2023614 · Nov 2023

Source: Transport Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Recalls Database.

About the BMW X4

The BMW X4 is a compact luxury crossover SUV manufactured by BMW from 2014 to 2025. It is marketed as a sports activity coupé (SAC), the second model from BMW marketed as such after the X6, and features styling elements and the roofline of a traditional two-door coupé. The X4 is widely considered as a "coupé" version of the X3, trading its practicality with a sloping rear roof which offers a sportier styling. BMW has indicated 2025 will be the X4's final model year.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Describes the model line in general, not this model year specifically.

2024 BMW X4 vehicles on record

Other BMW X4 model years

2024 BMW X4 — frequently asked questions

Does the 2024 BMW X4 have any safety recalls?

NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for the 2024 BMW X4. Whether an individual car still needs a recall repair depends on its VIN — check it on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer. Recall repairs are done at no charge.

What are the most common problems with the 2024 BMW X4?

Across all 3 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are fuel/propulsion system, power train, visibility.

Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.