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2022 BMW X4 recalls

NHTSA's September 21, 2026 snapshot lists 5 safety recall campaigns for the 2022 BMW X4, spanning 5 component groups. A model match does not confirm that a specific VIN is included.

Official source: NHTSA recall campaign file · Snapshot September 21, 2026

URGENT CAMPAIGN FLAG

NHTSA records include a Park Outside advisory for at least one campaign associated with 2022 BMW X4. Open the campaign and verify the VIN before operating or parking the vehicle.

Distinct campaigns5not VIN-specific
Component groups5distinct top-level categories
Latest recordJanuary 30, 2026report received
VIN resultNot checkeduse official lookup

01 / OFFICIAL CAMPAIGNS

2022 BMW X4 recall campaigns

The 2022 BMW X4 report contains 5 distinct NHTSA campaigns; the most recently received record is campaign 26V056000 dated January 30, 2026.
PARK OUTSIDE
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Report received
September 23, 2025
Potential units
199,674campaign-wide
Defect and consequence

Defect: BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2019-2021 BMW 330i, 2019-2022 BMW Z4, 2020-2022 BMW 530i, X3, X4, Toyota Supra, 2021-2022 BMW 430i, 430i Convertible, and 2022 BMW 230i vehicles. The engine starter relay may corrode, causing the relay to overheat and short circuit.

Why it matters: A short circuit in the starter relay may increase the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Owners are advised to park their vehicles outside and away from structures until the remedy is complete. Dealers will replace the engine starter, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 6, 2026. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov November 14, 2025.

Owner notification: February 6, 2026 · Filing manufacturer: BMW of North America, LLC

Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Report received
January 30, 2026
Potential units
87,394campaign-wide
Defect and consequence

Defect: BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Toyota Supra, 2022-2023 2 Series Coupe, 2021-2024 5 Series (xDrive), 2021-2022 Z4, 2022-2024 4 Series (Gran Coupe), 2021-2024 4 Series (Convertible and xDrive Convertible), 2021-2023 4 Series (Coupe), 2021-2024 3 Series, 2021-2023 X4, 2021-2024 X3 vehicles. Please see the recall report for a complete list of all models. The engine starter may overheat and catch fire due to wear on an internal component.

Why it matters: Fire increases the risk of injury.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the engine starter, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 21, 2026. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417 or Toyota's customer service at 1-800-331-4331. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning March 24, 2026.

Owner notification: March 27, 2026 · Filing manufacturer: BMW of North America, LLC

CAMPAIGN

NHTSA 22V070000

Component
POWER TRAIN
Report received
February 9, 2022
Potential units
4campaign-wide
Defect and consequence

Defect: BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2022 330i, 530i, X3 xDrive30i, and X4 xDrive30i vehicles. The mechatronics unit inside the transmission may not have been assembled properly, which could result in an internal leak.

Why it matters: An internal transmission leak can result in a vehicle rollaway, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the transmission mechatronics unit, free of charge. All of the vehicle population for this recall have been repaired. Owner notification letters were not mailed. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

Owner notification: April 4, 2022 · Filing manufacturer: BMW of North America, LLC

CAMPAIGN

NHTSA 21V831000

Component
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Report received
October 22, 2021
Potential units
2,577campaign-wide
Defect and consequence

Defect: BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2022 X4 xDrive30i, X4 M40i, and X4M vehicles. The rear license plate may not be illuminated properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment.".

Why it matters: The incorrectly positioned license plate lamp cutouts could cause confusion to other drivers on the road, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will modify the rear license plate bracket, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on December 17, 2021. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

Owner notification: December 17, 2021 · Filing manufacturer: BMW of North America, LLC

CAMPAIGN

NHTSA 21V646000

Component
EQUIPMENT, TIRES
Report received
August 18, 2021
Potential units
13campaign-wide
Defect and consequence

Defect: BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain X4 xDrive30i vehicles. The tire label may contain the wrong tire size and pressure information. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims.".

Why it matters: Incorrect tire size and pressure information could result in the wrong tires being installed, or improperly inflated tires, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the tire information label, free of charge. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

Owner notification: October 13, 2021 · Filing manufacturer: BMW of North America, LLC

02 / COMPONENT BREADTH

What defects are listed for the 2022 BMW X4?

The most frequent component groups in 2022 BMW X4 campaign records are Electrical System (2), Equipment (1), Tires (1), Exterior Lighting (1), Power Train (1); these counts describe filed campaigns rather than observed failure rates.
Electrical System2
Equipment1
Tires1
Exterior Lighting1
Power Train1

03 / MODEL-YEAR CONTEXT

How the 2022 BMW X4 compares across model years

RecallRoad publishes 5 model-year reports for the BMW X4, spanning 2015–2022; each year keeps its NHTSA campaign count separate.
Open the complete BMW X4 model history →