2024 BMW X4 Report
Known issues, recalls, running costs, and what to check before you buy.

Overall Score
Key Takeaways
- Confirm the critical steering gear recall (23V770000) has been performed by a qualified technician.
- The high TSB count suggests potential for various system issues; a thorough pre-purchase inspection is essential.
- Expect premium fuel costs with a combined EPA rating of 17 MPG.
- The all-wheel-drive system provides confident traction in various conditions.
2024 BMW X4
Critical Failure Risk
A recall (23V770000) addresses improperly tightened steering gears. This defect can lead to a loss of steering control, posing a significant safety risk. While the recall aims to rectify the issue, owners should be vigilant for any signs of steering looseness or unusual feedback.
Early detection can help you avoid a $1,500-$2,500 repair.
Safety & Bulletins
Owner Complaints
No primary complaint themes found.
Performance & Efficiency
Reliability
Practicality
The score is mainly limited by high fuel consumption.
Who This Car Is For
Best for
Drivers seeking a sporty, stylish luxury crossover with engaging driving dynamics.
+2 more buyer-fit notes in the full report
Avoid if
Budget-conscious buyers concerned about potential repair costs.
+2 more buyer-fit warnings in the full report
2024 BMW X4 Reliability Analysis
Explore comprehensive reliability data including official safety recalls, consumer complaints, and common mechanical failures for the 2024 BMW X4.
Vehicle Specs
- Fuel Type
- Premium
- Transmission
- Automatic (S8)
- Drivetrain
- All-Wheel Drive
- Body Style
- Suv
- EPA Combined MPG
- 17
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Most Common Issues
1. Steering Gear Malfunction
Most reportedUsage data observed
2. Oil Leaks
Usage data observed
First Service Interval
- BMW Ultimate Service - Inspection I (Parts: Engine Oil (5W-30 Synthetic), Engine Oil Filter, Cabin Air Filter, Brake Fluid)
Est. shop cost: $400 - $700
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FAQ
Is the 2024 BMW X4 reliable?
The CarFocal Reliability Score for the 2024 BMW X4 is 7.9/10. Reliability score is 7.9/10. NHTSA recalls: 1. Owner complaints: 0.
How practical is the 2024 BMW X4 for daily use?
Practicality score is 5.0/10. The score is mainly limited by high fuel consumption. EPA combined economy is 17 MPG.
What is the overall score for the 2024 BMW X4?
The CarFocal Overall Score for the 2024 BMW X4 is 6.1/10. Overall score is 6.1/10 (Mixed). Confidence 55%. Maintenance 8.2/10. Practicality 5.0/10.
What does it cost to own and maintain a 2024 BMW X4?
Based on Carfocal's data, First listed service: - BMW Ultimate Service - Inspection I (Parts: Engine Oil (5W-30 Synthetic), Engine Oil Filter, Cabin Air Filter, Brake Fluid) at 10,000 miles. Estimated first-year maintenance: $400 - $700. Repair prediction highlight: Steering Gear (typical at 30,000 miles, estimated cost Min: $1,500 • Max: $2,500).
What engine is in the 2024 BMW X4?
Engine specs list 6 • 3.0.
What transmission does the 2024 BMW X4 use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2024 BMW X4, transmission is Automatic (S8). The paired drivetrain is All-Wheel Drive.
Does the 2024 X4 require Premium gas?
Manufacturer fuel recommendation: Premium.
What is the combined EPA MPG for the 2024 BMW X4?
EPA combined estimate is 17 MPG.
What driver assistance and safety features are available on the 2024 BMW X4?
15 standard and 3 optional driver assistance features. Key features include Anti-lock Braking System, Electronic Stability Control, Traction Control.
What body style is the 2024 BMW X4?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2024 BMW X4, body style is suv.
What drivetrain does the 2024 BMW X4 use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2024 BMW X4, drivetrain is All-Wheel Drive. Transmission is Automatic (S8).
Are there open safety recalls on the 2024 BMW X4?
This model year has 1 official safety campaigns listed.
Should buyers consider alternatives to the 2024 BMW X4?
Alternative listed in this guide: 2024 Porsche Macan.