Recalls (1)
NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for the 2024 BMW X4. Check whether yours was repaired with NHTSA's free VIN lookup ↗
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Check on NHTSA ↗Steering Gear Improperly Tightened
- Summary
- 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.
- Consequence
- A loose steering gear can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- 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.
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Owner complaints (3)
3 complaints filed with NHTSA (owner reports, not verified findings). The fuel/propulsion system is mentioned most often.
As reported by owners in their complaints. These are reports, not NHTSA findings.
Most-reported components
| Component | Complaints | % of 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Fuel/propulsion system | 1 | 33.3% |
| Power train | 1 | 33.3% |
| Unknown or other | 1 | 33.3% |
| Visibility | 1 | 33.3% |
How 2024 compares with other X4 years
Best and worst X4 years →| Model year | Complaints | Recall campaigns |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 10 | 2 |
| 2017 | 3 | 2 |
| 2018 | 11 | 1 |
| 2019 | 10 | 7 |
| 2020 | 15 | 10 |
| 2021 | 6 | 7 |
| 2022 | 4 | 5 |
| 2023 | 8 | 2 |
| 2024 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 4 | 1 |
Counts are owner reports, not failure rates. Higher sales years tend to draw more reports. Owners are still filing reports for recent model years, so these counts will grow. Source: NHTSA ODI, retrieved Oct 6, 2026.
Fuel economy: up to 24 mpg combined
- EPA annual fuel cost
- $3,400
- CO₂ tailpipe
- 369 g/mi
- EPA class
- Small Sport Utility Vehicle
What it costs you to run
Miles ÷ 24 mpg × $4.354 (EIA US average regular, week of Oct 5, 2026, all taxes included). Source: EPA · EIA.
EPA label estimates from lab tests; your mileage will vary.
Specs by configuration
| Engine · transmission | Drive | City / Hwy / Comb | EPA $/yr | CO₂ g/mi |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 L 4-cyl · 8-speed automatic | All-Wheel Drive | 21 / 28 / 24 | $3,400 | 369 |
| 3 L 6-cyl · 8-speed automatic | All-Wheel Drive | 21 / 26 / 23 | $3,550 | 378 |
| 3 L 6-cyl · 8-speed automatic | All-Wheel Drive | 15 / 20 / 17 | $4,850 | 519 |
| 3 L 6-cyl · 8-speed automatic | All-Wheel Drive | 15 / 20 / 17 | $4,850 | 519 |
Source: EPA fuel economy data, retrieved Oct 6, 2026. Configurations are listed when EPA and NHTSA records match.
Looking at a 2024 X4 for sale?
Print a one-page buyer's checklist: each recall campaign with a box to tick when the seller shows proof of repair, the top complaint areas to inspect, crash stars, MPG, and a link back to this page.
Where to next
2024 BMW X4 FAQ
How many recalls does the 2024 BMW X4 have?
NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign: 23V770000 (steering). Use NHTSA's VIN lookup to see whether a specific car was repaired.
What are the most common 2024 BMW X4 problems?
Owners filed 3 complaints with NHTSA. Fuel/propulsion system (1), Power train (1), Unknown or other (1) are mentioned most. These are owner reports, not verified findings.
What mpg does the 2024 BMW X4 get?
EPA rates the 2 L 4-cyl · 8-speed automatic version at 21 city, 28 highway and 24 combined mpg. Other configurations are listed in the fuel economy section.
How does the 2024 X4 compare with other years?
Among the 2016–2021 BMW X4 model years at least five years old, the 2017 drew the fewest complaints (3) and the 2020 the most (15). The 2024 drew 3. Counts are owner reports, not failure rates.
How this page was madeSources, processing, limits, review and changes
Data sources
- NHTSA recalls by vehicle
Retrieved Oct 6, 2026 - US DOT recall completion rates (data.transportation.gov)
Retrieved Oct 6, 2026 - NHTSA ODI owner complaints
Retrieved Oct 6, 2026 - NHTSA NCAP 5-Star Safety Ratings
Retrieved Oct 6, 2026 - EPA fuel economy data (licence confirmation pending)
Retrieved Oct 6, 2026 - EIA weekly retail gasoline prices
Weekly, all taxes included
Processing
- Complaints are counted per component. One complaint can list several, so component totals add up to more than the total.
- Fuel cost = miles per year ÷ EPA combined mpg × EIA weekly price for your region.
Limitations
- Complaint counts are owner reports, not verified findings or failure rates. There is no sales denominator.
- Recall campaigns are listed for the model year. Only NHTSA and the automaker know whether a specific car was repaired.
- Recent model years are still collecting reports.
Review
Data compiled automatically from the official files listed here.
Changelog
- 2026-10-06 Data refreshed from the official files.