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2020 BMW X4 Safety Overview

The 2020 BMW X4 has been closely monitored for safety issues.

Official NHTSA Recalls

The NHTSA has issued 10 official safety recalls for this vehicle. Key affected components include:

  • Electrical system:starter assembly:relay
  • Engine
  • Back over prevention: sensing system: camera

Severe Defect Warnings

Notably, some of these defects carry severe risks, such as a short circuit in the starter relay may increase the risk of a fire.

Consumer Complaints

To date, there have been no consumer complaints filed with the NHTSA for this model year.

Why It Matters

Staying informed about these safety records is critical for BMW X4 owners to ensure ongoing reliability and safety on the road. Always consult an authorized dealer for official remedy repairs.

Latest Vehicle Recalls

2020 BMW X4 25V636000

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2019-2021 BMW 330i, 2019-2022 BMW Z4, 2020-2...

A short circuit in the starter relay may increase the risk of a fire.

NHTSA Recall 25V636000: A short circuit in the starter relay may increase the risk of a fire. Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 9/23/2025
2020 BMW X4 21V598000

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2020 M340i, M340i xDrive, 540i, 540i xDrive,...

Loss of braking assist can increase the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 21V598000: Loss of braking assist can increase the risk of a crash. Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 8/2/2021
2020 BMW X4 21V096000

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2019-2021 X3 sDrive30i, X3 xDrive30i, X3 M40...

If the driver relies on only the rearview camera image, the missing or reduced rearview image view can increase the risk of a crash or injury.

NHTSA Recall 21V096000: If the driver relies on only the rearview camera image, the missing or... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 2/19/2021
2020 BMW X4 20V598000

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2020-2021 X3 sDrive 30i, X3 xDrive 30i, X3M ...

If the driver relies on only the rearview camera image, the reduced rearview image view can increase the risk of a crash or injury.

NHTSA Recall 20V598000: If the driver relies on only the rearview camera image, the reduced... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 9/30/2020
2020 BMW X4 20V355000

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2019 Z4 sDrive30i, 2019-2020 330i xDrive, M3...

A damaged or fractured tie rod may affect vehicle handling and control, increasing the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 20V355000: A damaged or fractured tie rod may affect vehicle handling and control... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 6/15/2020
2020 BMW X4 20V164000

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2020 X3 xDrive30e, X4 xDrive30i, X4 M40i, X4...

If the air bag and/or seat belt pretensioners deploy improperly in the event of a crash, there is an increased risk of injury to the driver and front passenger.

NHTSA Recall 20V164000: If the air bag and/or seat belt pretensioners deploy improperly in the... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 3/19/2020
2020 BMW X4 20V152000

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2019-2020 X4 xDrive30i and X4 M40i, and 2018...

In the event of a crash necessitating air bag deployment, the air bag could damage the instrument panel and cause small pieces of the panel to strike the driver or other occupants, increasing the risk of injury.

NHTSA Recall 20V152000: In the event of a crash necessitating air bag deployment, the air bag could... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 3/18/2020
2020 BMW X4 19V738000

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2020 BMW X3 M40i and X4 M40i vehicles.

A loss of steering control increases risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 19V738000: A loss of steering control increases risk of a crash. Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 10/16/2019
2020 BMW X4 19V684000

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2018 540d, 2018-2020 530i, 530i xDrive, 540i...

The lack of an image in the back-up camera display increases the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 19V684000: The lack of an image in the back-up camera display increases the risk of a... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 9/27/2019
2020 BMW X4 19V678000

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2020 X3 sDrive30i, X3 xDrive30i, and X3 M40i...

Broken swivel bearings can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 19V678000: Broken swivel bearings can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 9/25/2019

Recent Complaints

No complaints reported.