CarRecallWatchThe 2017 BMW X4 has 2 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA.
The most-reported problem area is Electrical System (3 reports).
2017 BMW X4 recalls
Water Pump Connector Can Short Circuit and Cause Fire
An electrical connector on the engine's water pump may not be properly sealed.
Child seat anchor bars may be damaged, raising injury risk
Certain BMW X3 and X4 vehicles have lower anchor bars used to secure child car seats.
Most common 2017 BMW X4 problems
Problem areas named in the 3 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Electrical System | 3 |
| Service Brakes | 2 |
| Steering | 1 |
| Engine And Engine Cooling | 1 |
| Power Train | 1 |
What owners report
The contact owns a 2017 BMW X4. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V608000 (Engine and Engine Cooling, Electrical System); however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact stated that while slowing down for a traffic light, the message for possible transmission failure and to seek service immediately was displayed. The contact had taken the vehicle to a dealer, but the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The contact stated that the failure was intermittent. The contact related the failure
WHILE DRIVING OUT OF A PKG LOT AT LOW SPEED AND SNOW CONDITIONS, MULTIPLE WARNING LIGHTS TURNED ON, WHILE VEHICLE SLIDED TOWARD COLISION. THE CAR WENT TO PARK (BY ITSELF) WHILE MOVING FWD DIRECTION, THE REAR TIRES WERE SPINNING AND THE FRONT WERE LOCKED INTO PARK WITHOUT ANY TRACTION. WHILE THE CAR MOVED TOWARD COLLISION, PEOPLE HELPED TO PUSHED THE CAR AWAY FROM OTHER CARS, AS THE CAR MOVED TO "PARK". AFTER FEW SECONDS OF TRYING TO CONTROL THE CAR WITHOUT SUCESS, (THE CAR) IT WAS TURNED OFF AND RESTARTED TO TRY TO RESET THE WARNINGS AND GET IT MOVING. CAR STILL WAS NOT RESPONDING 100% PROPERLY; GOT CAR TO REVERSE TO GET SOME STEERING AWAY FROM OTHER CARS AND PUT "AUTOSOCKS" ON FRONT WHE
THE VEHICLE'S DASH AND INFOTAINMENT SCREENS WILL FLICKER OR STAY OFF FOR A PERIOD OF A FEW SECONDS, IMMEDIATELY AFTER THE VEHICLE WILL DISPLAY VARIOUS ERRORS INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOSS OF POWER STEERING, LOSS OF BRAKING POWER, THE TRANSMISSION WILL GET THROWN INTO NEUTRAL, ON SOME OCCASIONS THE CAR WILL TURN OFF. AFTER A FEW SECONDS, YOU WILL REGAIN CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE. THIS WILL HAPPEN RANDOMLY FROM PULLING INTO A DRIVEWAY OR WHILE IN THE TURNPIKE, EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN IN THE SERVICE DEPT FOR OVER 50 DAYS OVER THE COURSE OF 3 MONTHS. BMW HAS BEEN UNABLE TO DIAGNOSIS THE CAR. THE ATTACHED DOCUMENT CONTAINS TWO YOUTUBE LINKS WHERE YOU CAN SEE SOME OF THE ISSUES.
2017 BMW X4 questions
Does the 2017 BMW X4 have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls for the 2017 BMW X4: Water Pump Connector Can Short Circuit and Cause Fire; Child seat anchor bars may be damaged, raising injury risk. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2017 BMW X4?
Based on 3 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Electrical System (3), Service Brakes (2), Steering (1).
How do I check if a recall on my 2017 BMW X4 has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.