2024 BMW i4 VIN Check, Recalls & Reliability
The 2024 BMW I4 has good reliability. There are 3 recalls and 22 owner complaints on file for the 2024 BMW I4. Severity signals include 6 crash-related complaints. The most commonly reported problem areas are: Power Train (5), Unknown Or Other (5), Vehicle Speed Control (3).
I4 reliability snapshot
Data sourced from Auto Reliability Index, aggregating NHTSA recalls, owner complaints, and RepairPal repair-cost records.
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Most-reported 2024 BMW I4 issues
Owner-reported problem categories from NHTSA complaint filings. Counts reflect complaints per category for the most-recent model year on file.
- Power Train5
- Unknown Or Other5
- Vehicle Speed Control3
- Fuel Propulsion System1
- Service Brakes1
- Tires1
2024 I4 recalls (3)
Every NHTSA safety recall logged against the 2024 I4. A VIN check confirms whether any recall remains unrepaired on a specific vehicle.
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEMNHTSA 25V395000Jul 23, 2025
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2022-2025 i4, 2022-2024 IX, 2023-2024 I7, and 2024 I5 vehicles. The electric drive motor software may shut down the high-voltage system, causing a loss of drive power.
Consequence: A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy
The electric drive motor software will be updated over-the-air (OTA) or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 5, 2025. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
- STRUCTURENHTSA 24V611000Aug 15, 2024
BMW of North America, LLC. (BMW) is recalling certain 2024 i4 eDrive40, xDrive40, and M50 vehicles. The left-side longitudinal beam may crack, compromising the structural integrity of the chassis.
Consequence: Reduced structural integrity may result in damage to the high voltage battery during a crash, increasing the risk of fire.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the left-side longitudinal beam as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 14, 2024. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEMNHTSA 24V135000Feb 23, 2024
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2024 i4 xDrive40, i4 M50 and i5 eDrive40 vehicles. The high-voltage battery module may contain insufficient weld seams, which can result in the battery overheating.
Consequence: An overheated battery module increases the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the high-voltage battery module, free of charge. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
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2024 BMW i4 — Frequently asked questions
Is the 2024 BMW i4 reliable?
The 2024 BMW i4 has a reliability score of 78/100 based on aggregated recall and owner-complaint data.
How many recalls does the 2024 BMW i4 have?
3 NHTSA safety recalls have been issued for the 2024 BMW i4. A VIN check confirms whether any remain unrepaired on a specific vehicle.
What are the most common 2024 BMW i4 problems?
The most-reported 2024 BMW i4 problem areas are: Power Train (5), Unknown Or Other (5), Vehicle Speed Control (3).
Should I run a VIN check on a 2024 BMW i4?
Yes. A VIN report verifies title brands, odometer history, accident records, and recall completion on a specific 2024 BMW i4, complementing the model-year reliability data on this page.