Federal safety data shows 1 recalls and 3 complaints for the 2017 BMW X4, a low safety profile overall. Check the known issues section below for the most common problem areas.

Recalls

Complaints

Crashes

Fires

Recall Findings

16V3330002016-23-05

CHILD SEAT:LATCH STRAP

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2011-2017, X3 sDrive28i, X3 xDrive28i and X3 xDrive35i, vehicles manufactured July 2, 2010 to April 14, 2016, 2015-2017 X3 xDrive28d vehicles manufactured March 10, 2014 to March 31, 2016, and 2015-2017 x4 xDrive28i, X4 xDrive35i and X4 xDriveM40i vehicles manufactured March3, 2014 to April 15, 2016. The affected vehicles have lower anchor bars for securing child restraint seats that may become damaged when using the European-ISOFIX-type, rigid-style connector, child restraint system.

Damaged lower anchor bars may increase the child's risk of injury in the event of a crash.

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Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

Of 3 issues reported over 1 model years, engine and engine cooling,power train,electrical system problems are the most common for the 2017 BMW X4. A pre-purchase inspection should focus here first.

01Engine And Engine Cooling,power Train,electrical System1

02Electrical System,service Brakes1

03Steering,electrical System,service Brakes1

3 total across 1 model years (2017–2017)Full data at NHTSA.gov

BMW X4 Fuel Economy

21–23mpg combined

19-20city

26-27hwy

$2,500-$2,750/yr

The 2017 BMW X4 delivers 21 to 23 MPG combined across 2 powertrain combinations. If fuel cost matters to you, pay attention to engine and drivetrain. The spread is significant.

By Trim

X4 xDrive28i - Automatic (S8)

23mpg

2.0L 4-cyl Turbo · All-Wheel Drive

20 city27 hwy~$2,500/yr5/10 Average

X4 M40i - Automatic (S8)

21mpg

3.0L 6-cyl Turbo · All-Wheel Drive

19 city26 hwy~$2,750/yr4/10 Average

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Where to Find 2017 BMW X4

30States

26%in top 3

Texas has the most inventory at 9%, with options spread across 30 states. Willing to ship? Your selection opens up significantly.

TXTexas

749%

CACalifornia

678%

FLFlorida

658%

NYNew York

587%

ILIllinois

537%

NJNew Jersey

527%

GAGeorgia

446%

DCWashington DC

435%

MDMaryland

385%

PAPennsylvania

385%

AZArizona

243%

NHNew Hampshire

233%

MIMichigan

233%

DEDelaware

223%

WAWashington

192%

OH19

MA15

INIndiana

142%

MOMissouri

142%

NCNorth Carolina

132%

CO9

MN8

CT8

OR7

KY7

ID5

NV5

SC5

OK5

UT4

Geographic distribution reflects all active listings for this model, not just 2017.

Buying a 2017 BMW X4?

Answers to common buyer questions

Is the 2017 BMW X4 a good car to buy?

The 2017 BMW X4 has 1 recall on record. There is 1 recall on record, so check that they've been completed before buying. The most commonly reported issue area is engine and engine cooling,power train,electrical system, which is worth inspecting during a test drive. Review the safety data and pricing breakdown above.

Are there recalls on the 2017 BMW X4?

There are 1 documented recall for the 2017 BMW X4. Don't let that scare you; most are routine. Just make sure they're all resolved before you sign. Details in the safety overview.

What's the gas mileage of the 2017 BMW X4?

Fuel economy ranges from 21 to 23 MPG combined. If you drive 15,000 miles a year, that gap is worth about $217 annually. See the fuel economy section for per-trim data.

What are common problems with the 2017 BMW X4?

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM is the number-one complaint area for the 2017 BMW X4, based on 3 NHTSA filings. During a test drive, pay extra attention to this system. See the known issues section for the full breakdown.