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2024 BMW X4 problems

A 2024 BMW X4 is now 2 years old, so an average example has covered around 27,000 miles. A late-run car · the most reliable part of the generation, but higher-mileage wear items are usually the deciding factor. Check the state safety inspection and service history alongside the documented faults below, which are sorted by whether a 2024 car has usually reached the mileage where they appear.

Compiled & reviewed by the VehicleFaults Research Team

Quick answer

The 2024 BMW X4 is 2 years old, so an average example has covered roughly 27,000 miles. At that mileage 1 of the documented faults are already due, so check those first. A further 2 typically appear later in the car's life.

Faults a 2024 example has usually reached

Documented onset mileage is at or below the ~27k miles an average 2024 car has covered.

TyresMedium

Uneven wear from run flats and wide rear rubber

Typically appears
20,000+ miles
What to inspect
Measure tread inner and outer on all four corners

Faults that appear at any mileage

Age, electronics and build-related issues that are not mileage-driven.

ElectricalMedium

iDrive and driver assistance camera calibration faults

Typically appears
Age-related
What to inspect
Test lane assist, cameras and parking sensors

Faults still ahead of this car

Typically appear later than this year's average mileage · worth budgeting for rather than inspecting.

SuspensionMedium

Front control arm bush knock over broken surfaces

Typically appears
50,000+ miles
What to inspect
Drive a rough road and listen for a knock at low speed
EngineHigh

Timing chain and turbo actuator faults on diesels

Typically appears
80,000+ miles
What to inspect
Cold start and check for boost hesitation on the road

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BMW X4 · frequently asked questions

Is the X4 a safe used buy?

Yes with service history and honest tyre wear.

What do buyers complain about most?

Ride harshness and premature tyre wear on large wheels.

Any expensive surprise?

Chain work on high mileage diesels.

Other X4 model years