2025 BMW X4: recalls, fuel economy and safety ratings
EPA rates the 2025 BMW X4 at 17–24 mpg combined across 4 versions. NHTSA lists 1 safety recall and 4 owner complaints for this model year.
Safety recalls
1
EPA combined mpg
17–24
NHTSA overall rating
—
Recall file dated Oct 28, 2026 · EPA file dated Sep 29, 2026 · updated Oct 28, 2026, 7:36 AM EDT
Check your own car: enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see open recalls for that exact vehicle, and contact a BMW dealer to schedule the repair — safety recall repairs are free. The list below covers the whole model year, so not every recall applies to every car.
2025 BMW X4 recalls
NHTSA's recall file lists 1 safety recall for the 2025 BMW X4, newest first.
Structure: Body: Roof and pillars and 1 more component
NHTSA 24V910000Reported Dec 5, 2024
Filed by
BMW of North America, LLC
Components
Structure: Body: Roof and pillars; Air bags
Units affected
130 (estimate)
Problem
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
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.
Recall summaries are written by NHTSA from manufacturers' defect reports. Dates are when NHTSA received the report.
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2025 BMW X4 fuel economy by version
EPA city/highway/combined estimates for each engine, transmission and drive combination. Annual fuel cost is EPA's estimate for 15,000 miles a year (55% city, 45% highway) at EPA's current fuel-price assumptions; your cost will vary.
Source: FuelEconomy.gov (U.S. DOE and EPA), file dated Sep 29, 2026. Each version links to its FuelEconomy.gov record.
EPA estimates come from standardized lab tests so cars can be compared fairly; real-world mileage depends on speed, weather, load, tires and driving style.
2025 BMW X4 crash-test ratings
We did not find NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings for the 2025 BMW X4 (checked Oct 26, 2026). NHTSA does not test every model every year; see nhtsa.gov/ratings.
Star ratings compare vehicles of similar size and weight; a frontal rating for a large pickup is not directly comparable with one for a small car.
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2025 BMW X4 owner complaints
Owners have filed 4 complaints with NHTSA about the 2025 BMW X4, most recently on Sep 22, 2026. 0 mention a crash, 0 a fire, 0 injured people and 0 deaths. These are unverified reports; a complaint is not proof of a defect.
Most-cited components in 2025 BMW X4 complaints
Component named in complaints
Mentions
Electrical system
2
Engine
2
Unknown or other
1
Source: NHTSA consumer complaint files (complaints received since January 1, 2015). One complaint can name several components.
