Model year
2024 BMW iX
NHTSA lists 4 recalls and 33 complaints for the 2024 BMW iX (recall file dated Oct 23, 2026; complaint file dated Oct 23, 2026). The components listed on the most complaints are ELECTRICAL SYSTEM (13), SERVICE BRAKES (8), BACK OVER PREVENTION: WARNINGS (5). NHTSA lists crash-test variants for this model year and marks the overall rating Not Rated. EPA rates it 80–86 MPGe combined and 39.3–42.3 kWh/100 mi depending on configuration (fuel economy file dated Sep 29, 2026). EPA's annual fuel-cost figures for these configurations are $900–$950, based on 15,000 miles and 55% city driving.
Recalls
25V395000 · Jul 23, 2025
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION MOTOR:CONTROLLER:SOFTWARE
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2022-2025 i4, 2022-2024 IX, 2023-2024 I7, and 2024 I5 vehicles. The electric drive motor software may shut down the high-voltage system, causing a loss of drive power.
25V470000 · Jul 16, 2025
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2022-2025 IX, 2023-2024 I7, and 2022-2023 i4 vehicles. The high-voltage battery cell modules may not have been assembled properly, resulting in stress on the module frame and possible module failure.
23V409000 · Jun 7, 2023
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2022-2024 iX xDrive50 and iX M60 vehicles. The driver may unintentionally reactivate the cruise control system while turning the steering wheel at low speeds, resulting in a sudden increase of vehicle speed.
23V295000 · Apr 26, 2023
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2022-2024 iX xDrive50 and 2023 i4 eDrive35, i4 eDrive40, and i4 M50 Hybrid Electric vehicles. The high voltage battery cell monitoring circuit may have improperly secured electrical connections which can result in an engine…
Complaints
33 distinct complaints. Crash flag on 13, fire flag on 2, injury field 10, deaths field 0. A complaint can be counted under more than one component. The injury and death figures are the file's numbers (the highest value on each complaint, then added), not a separate verified count of people.
Investigations
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Safety ratings
| Variant | Overall | Front | Side | Pole | Rollover | Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUV AWD | Not rated | Not Rated | Not Rated | Not Rated | Not Rated · possibility 0 | — |
Fuel economy
| Configuration | Fuel | City | Hwy | Comb | kWh/100 mi | Range | Annual fuel cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| iX M60 (21 inch Wheels) · Automatic (A1) · All-Wheel Drive | Electricity · EV | 78 | 82 | 80 | 42.3 | 296 | $950 |
| iX M60 (22 inch Wheels) · Automatic (A1) · All-Wheel Drive | Electricity · EV | 78 | 82 | 80 | 42.3 | 296 | $950 |
| iX xDrive40 (20 inch Wheels) · Automatic (A1) · All-Wheel Drive | Electricity · EV | 87 | 85 | 86 | 39.3 | 217 | $900 |
| iX xDrive40 (21 inch Wheels) · Automatic (A1) · All-Wheel Drive | Electricity · EV | 87 | 85 | 86 | 39.3 | 217 | $900 |
| iX xDrive40 (22 inch Wheels) · Automatic (A1) · All-Wheel Drive | Electricity · EV | 87 | 85 | 86 | 39.3 | 217 | $900 |
| iX xDrive50 (20 inch wheels) · Automatic (A1) · All-Wheel Drive | Electricity · EV | 83 | 82 | 83 | 40.8 | 307 | $900 |
| iX xDrive50 (21 inch wheels) · Automatic (A1) · All-Wheel Drive | Electricity · EV | 83 | 82 | 83 | 40.8 | 307 | $900 |
| iX xDrive50 (22 inch wheels) · Automatic (A1) · All-Wheel Drive | Electricity · EV | 83 | 82 | 83 | 40.8 | 307 | $900 |
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