Common Problems with the
2018–2021 BMW X4 (G02)

We've identified 3 known issues that can affect the 2018–2021 BMW X4 (G02). None are considered critical, but they're worth knowing about before you buy.

3
Known Issues
0
Serious
3
Moderate
0
Minor

The 2018–2021 period has 2 more issues than the BMW X4 (G02) average across all year periods.

All Known Issues

Active Grille Shutter Motor

ModerateCooling System

The motor controlling the front aero flaps fails, causing an engine management warning light.

Estimated cost: £300–£600Affects: 20182021

Steering Rack Play

ModerateSteering

Some owners report clunking or vagueness in the steering, requiring a new thrust piece or full rack.

Estimated cost: £300–£1,500Affects: 20182022

iDrive Screen Delamination

ModerateElectrics & Electronics

The central touchscreen can delaminate or develop dead pixels over time.

Estimated cost: £500–£1,200Affects: 20182021

Buying Tips for the 2018 BMW X4 (G02)

  • Check for active grille shutter faults
  • Verify the digital dashboard functions correctly

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