Major Problems with BMW X4 Derived from Complaints & Recalls

Learn about the common problems with a used BMW X4 to avoid purchasing a bad year of the model.

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Best and Worst Years for BMW X4

Explore the chart showing how many complaints have been filed for each year of BMW X4.

Model Year Complaints
2020 X4
1
2019 X4
3
2017 X4
1
2016 X4
1
2015 X4
8

Worst 3 BMW X4 complaints

2015 BMW X4 SERVICE BRAKES Mileage: 3800 miles

2017 BMW X4 SERVICE BRAKES Mileage: 46000 miles

2016 BMW X4 SUSPENSION Mileage: 38000 miles

Browse BMW X4 complaints by category

Problems with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, SERVICE BRAKES, UNKNOWN OR OTHER and ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from BMW X4 owners.

Problem Category Number of Problems
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
this is was on highway no truffick. one accident happened before me was no flash lights or stop lights when...
5
~ 16624 miles
SERVICE BRAKES
this is was on highway no truffick. one accident happened before me was no flash lights or stop lights when...
5
~ 24909 miles
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
sunroof exploded while driving on the highway...
2
~ 25600 miles
POWER TRAIN
after exiting highway onto offramp i applied brakes which did not slow car significantly reapplied brake hard and again car...
2
~ 37250 miles
AIR BAGS
this is was on highway no truffick. one accident happened before me was no flash lights or stop lights when...
2
~ 1900 miles
STEERING
the vehicle's dash and infotainment screens will flicker or stay off for a period of a few seconds immediately after...
1
~ 46000 miles
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
while driving during morning rush hour traffic approximately 0645 the vehicle became sluggish and eventually began shake vigorously. i was...
1
~ 26000 miles
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL
tl* the contact owns a 2019 bmw x4. the contact stated that the driver assistance package failed and the warning...
1
~ 2321 miles
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
left brake lamp malfunction. car has less than 40 000 miles and in perfect condition....
1
SUSPENSION
vehicle was set with incorrect rear camber/alignment/toe-in leading to very premature inside edge rear tire wear with both rear tires.
1
~ 38000 miles
WHEELS
vehicle was set with incorrect rear camber/alignment/toe-in leading to very premature inside edge rear tire wear with both rear tires.
1
~ 38000 miles
SEATS
tl* the contact owns a 2015 bmw x4. the contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v333000 (seats) however the...
1

FAQ

What year BMW X4 is the most reliable?

Speaking of the models produced in the last 5 years, BMW X4 models of 2020, 2017, 2016 year of manufacture have had the least number of complaints.

What year was a bad year for BMW X4?

BMW X4 models of 2015 and 2019 are probably the years to be avoided like the plague due to a higher than an average number of issues reported.



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