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US recalls (1)
Structure: body, roof and pillars
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2025 X4 xDrive 30i, X4 M40i and X4 M vehicles. The inner-left roof frame near the head air bag may have a crack that can damage the head air bag during deployment.
Risk and remedy
Risk: An air bag that is damaged during deployment can increase the risk of injury in a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and if necessary, repair the inner-left roof frame, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 28, 2025. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
Canadian recalls (1)
Show 1 Canadian recall
Engine
2026-07-08 · campaign 2026-331
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 leaving the vehicle unattended with the engine running until the recall repairs have been completed. BMW will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to replace the engine starter.
Owner complaints (4)
Owners filed 4 complaints with NHTSA about the 2025 BMW X4. Among 11 model years of this model, it ranks #8 for the most complaints (median 8).
| Most-reported problem | Complaints | |
|---|
| Engine | 2 | |
| Electrical system | 2 | |
| Unknown or other | 1 | |
Fuel economy
EPA ratings for each 2025 BMW X4 version.
| Version | City MPG | Highway MPG | Combined | Yearly fuel cost |
|---|
| X4 M 3.0 L Automatic (S8) | 15 | 20 | 17 | $4,850 |
| X4 M Competition 3.0 L Automatic (S8) | 15 | 20 | 17 | $4,850 |
| X4 M40i 3.0 L Automatic (S8) | 22 | 26 | 23 | $3,550 |
| X4 xDrive30i 2.0 L Automatic (S8) | 21 | 27 | 24 | $3,400 |
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Sources: NHTSA recalls, complaints and 5-Star Safety Ratings, US EPA fuel economy and Transport
Canada's Vehicle Recalls Database (contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada).
Recalls updated 2026-10-30.