Common problems for the BMW 4 Series
Some problems will only occur after many years of operation, others are related to technical solutions and forced the manufacturer to issue a recall. In the following overview, you will find the most common problems for the BMW 4 Series, for which BMW has announced a recall through the EU Rapex system. For recalls and faults found in the UK scroll down.
If the problem is corrected in time, it may not affect the overall reliability of your BMW 4 Series. However, the fault can often remain unresolved because the previous owner didn´t know about the recall or ignored the manufacturer’s letter.
The good news is that automakers usually provide unlimited time to correct such defects for free. Check to see if all of the potential problems with your BMW 4 Series have been resolved in the past. How to do it, we give advice on a special page.
Latest 4 Series Issues in the EU
The knee airbags may be defective. This could lead to inadequate inflation of the knee airbags in the event of an … .
The bolt on the outside of the seat mechanism of both front seats may not have been properly secured. If the … .
The side, head and knee protection airbags of the front passenger seat may not work. This could increase the risk of … .
If you wish to know more about eventual problems of a specific car (e.g. real mileage, potential traffic accidents damages, odometer rollback, repairs, etc.), then we suggest going to HPI-Check.
Latest 4 Series Issues in the UK
- BMW 4 SERIES (2013 – 2015) – EXHAUST GAS RECIRCULATION MODULE COOLER COULD LEAKon 27 December 2018
BMW 4 SERIES (08/05/2013 – 30/06/2015) RECALL: The EGR cooler may leak presenting a fire risk. The post BMW 4 SERIES (2013 – 2015) – EXHAUST […]
- BMW 4 SERIES (2014 – 2016) – EXHAUST GAS RECIRCULATION COOLER COULD POTENTIALLY LEAKon 5 November 2018
BMW 4 SERIES (10/11/2014 – 31/08/2016) RECALL: The EGR cooler may leak presenting a fire risk. The post BMW 4 SERIES (2014 – 2016) – EXHAUST […]
- BMW 4 SERIES (2018) – SOFTWARE FAULT IN CRANKSHAFT SENSORon 15 October 2018
BMW 4 SERIES (15/05/2018 – 29/05/2018) RECALL: The affected vehicles may be equipped with a crankshaft sensor with a software fault. The post BMW 4 […]