2022 Bmw I4 Problems
Shopping for a used 2022 Bmw I4? This page highlights owner-reported complaint patterns and recall history so you can inspect the right systems before buying. Based on 9 real NHTSA owner complaints, with Electrical Faults the most reported area.
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This 2022 Bmw I4 has 9 NHTSA complaints — top issue: Electrical Faults.
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2022 Bmw I4 Fuel Economy
✓ EPA Official DataEPA-rated energy efficiency for the 2022 Bmw I4. Values shown in MPGe (miles per gallon equivalent).
Source: EPA FuelEconomy.gov. Figures reflect EPA lab testing; real-world results vary by driving style, load, and conditions. 4 trims analysed.
2022 Bmw I4 Safety Ratings
NHTSA 5-Star Program2 variants tested — showing 2022 BMW i4 4 DR AWDOfficial crash test results from the NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings program. Stars reflect government-conducted tests; higher is safer.
Overall
Not RatedFrontal Crash
Not RatedSide Crash
Not RatedRollover
Not RatedSource: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings. Ratings are based on government crash tests and may not reflect all trim levels.
Based on NHTSA complaint data, the 2022 Bmw I4 has 9 owner complaints, 3 crash-related complaints, and 8 recall campaigns on record. The most frequently reported component is Electrical Faults. NHTSA reliability signal: Severe Issues.
- Make
- Bmw
- Model
- I4
- Model year
- 2022
- NHTSA owner complaints
- 9
- Crash-related complaints
- 3
- Safety recall campaigns
- 8
- Top reported component
- Electrical Faults
- Reliability signal
- Severe Issues
- EPA MPGe combined
- 99
- EPA MPGe city / highway
- 100 / 98
- Fuel type
- Electricity
- Electric range (miles)
- 301
- Electronic stability control
- Standard
Common problems
Most common 2022 Bmw I4 problems
Top owner-reported complaint areas and where they often appear.
Electrical Faults
Uncategorized Issues
Back Over Prevention
Complaint patterns center on Electrical Faults, Uncategorized Issues, Back Over Prevention. Use these as a pre-purchase inspection guide, then verify recall and damage history on the specific VIN.
Buyer verdict
Should you buy a used 2022 Bmw I4?
The 2022 Bmw I4 shows higher complaint activity for its model-year profile, so buyers should inspect known problem areas carefully before purchase.
Use the model-year trend to shortlist candidates, then confirm the exact vehicle condition with service records, recall status, and a VIN history report.
Pre-purchase
What to check before buying a used 2022 Bmw I4
Inspection Focus
- Inspect electrical systems, including infotainment and battery.
- Verify all open recalls at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
- Request service records for back-over prevention and forward collision avoidance systems.
- Have a mechanic inspect tires and steering before purchase.
Before You Close the Deal
- Inspect electrical systems, including infotainment and battery.
- Verify all open recalls at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
- Request service records for back-over prevention and forward collision avoidance systems.
- Have a mechanic inspect tires and steering before purchase.
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Shortlist with model-year data. Decide with the exact VIN.
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AI verdict
What the complaint data suggests
Editorial interpretation of NHTSA public complaint data. Source: nhtsa.gov. Complaints are owner-submitted and do not confirm a defect. Methodology
Based on 9 complaints for the 2022 BMW i4, issues are concentrated in electrical faults, back-over prevention, forward collision avoidance, and tire problems. Crash-related complaints account for 3 of the total, but the low sample size limits confidence.
- Electrical faults are the most reported component with 3 complaints.
- Back-over prevention and forward collision avoidance each have 2 complaints.
- Tire issues also appear in 2 complaints.
- Electrical faults
- Back-over prevention
- Forward collision avoidance
Full breakdown
All 2022 Bmw I4 complaints by category
Every owner-reported complaint category filed with NHTSA for the 2022 Bmw I4. Use this as a pre-purchase inspection checklist.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical Faults | 3 | 2 | — | — | |
| Uncategorized Issues | 2 | 1 | — | — | |
| Back Over Prevention | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Forward Collision Avoidance: AEB | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Tire Issues | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Steering Defects | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
| Transmission / Drivetrain | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
| Engine Problems | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
| Airbag Malfunctions | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
| Lane Departure | 1 | — | — | — |
Source: NHTSA Complaints Database. Complaint counts may exceed total complaints because one report can span multiple categories.
In their words
Real owner complaints
Read what owners actually reported to NHTSA for the 2022 Bmw I4. Type a keyword (e.g. “transmission”, “stalling”, “brakes”) to filter.
The door to access the charging port stopped opening leaving me stranded unable to get home or to a dealer for repair. If this happened on a highway I would be terrified
I recently had an accident with the car. I was driving in a gated subdivision under very low speed, when I put the shifter in reverse in order to back up the car, the car failed to go into reverse and gave no warning, I assumed that the car was in reserve mode and tried to acc…
My BmW I4 M50 was parked and turned off. While I was behind the wheel the car. Suddenly the car took off and hit a curb and went thru some trees. I took my cat to creviar bmw and an engineer from bmw came to check out the vehicle. The engineer checked out the car, BMW had my car …
The contact owns a 2022 BMW i4. The contact stated that while pulling into her apartment's parking garage, the vehicle surged forward as the steering wheel independently maneuvered to the left without warning. The vehicle initially hit the rear bumper of her passenger's vehicle a…
The contact owns a 2022 BMW I4. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V026000 (Back Over Prevention, Forward Collision Avoidance) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reaso…
The contact owns a 2022 BMW I4. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V944000 (Electrical System). The vehicle was taken to a local dealer for the recall repair appointment; however, the contact was informed that the recall remedy would not be completed du…
Sept 2, 2022: I was driving my BMW i4 eDrive40 2022 model going to work when suddenly I heard the rear tire blown off and the Notification on my screen indicating tire pressure on my Rear Right Tire is going down fast. I was able to pull over safely to the curbside and called fo…
Oct 19, 2022, I was driving my 2022 BMW i4 eDrive40 when it flashed notification that Driver Assistance permanently Restricted and it affected the Adaptive Cruise Control and the Lane Departure warning. There were a total of 3 occurrence that these Notifications were flashed on t…
I was driving at approximately 60 MPH on the Freeway when I heard a loud bang, the car started to vibrate and shortly after that I realized I had a problem with a tire. The display indicated a tire with low pressure. I pulled over and saw the damage to the tire on the Driver left…
Source: NHTSA Complaints Database. Real owner reports for the 2022 Bmw I4.
Safety recalls
2022 Bmw I4 recalls
8 campaignsNHTSA recall campaigns for the 2022 Bmw I4. 8 recall campaigns are on record for this model year. Recalls are free to fix at authorized dealers, but completion status must be verified on the exact VIN.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY THERMAL:MANAGEMENT:SOFTWARE
BACK OVER PREVENTION:WARNINGS:EXTERNAL/PEDESTRIAN ALERT
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BODY CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:HYBRID MANAGEMENT
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION MOTOR:CONTROLLER:SOFTWARE
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY
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Questions
2022 Bmw I4 buying FAQ
Buyer-focused answers based on real NHTSA complaint and recall data for this model year.
Is the 2022 Bmw I4 reliable?▾
Severe Issues. NHTSA currently shows 9 owner complaints, 3 crash-related complaints, and 8 recall campaigns for this model year. The 2022 Bmw I4 shows higher complaint activity for its model-year profile, so buyers should inspect known problem areas carefully before purchase. Treat this as a model-year signal, then verify the exact vehicle's condition and history before purchase.
What are the most common problems with the 2022 Bmw I4?▾
#1: Electrical Faults (3 complaints). #2: Uncategorized Issues (2 complaints). #3: Back Over Prevention (2 complaints)
At what mileage do problems start on the 2022 Bmw I4?▾
Mileage data is not available or insufficient for this model year.
How safe is the 2022 Bmw I4?▾
Complaint data is not the same as crash-test scoring, but it does highlight possible risk patterns. For the 2022 Bmw I4, NHTSA complaints include 3 crash-related reports and 0 fire reports out of 9 total complaints. 2 injury reports are also on file. For controlled crash-test ratings, check nhtsa.gov/ratings.
Does the 2022 Bmw I4 have any recalls?▾
Yes. 8 NHTSA recall campaigns affect the 2022 Bmw I4. A major recall area is ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL. 8 recall campaigns are on record for this model year. Always verify open recalls by VIN because completion status varies by vehicle.
Should I buy a 2022 Bmw I4?▾
The 2022 Bmw I4 shows higher complaint activity for its model-year profile, so buyers should inspect known problem areas carefully before purchase. Use the model-year trend to shortlist candidates, then confirm the exact vehicle condition with service records, recall status, and a VIN history report. Pay extra attention to Electrical Faults during inspection. Before committing, run a VIN history report to verify accidents, title brands, odometer records, and recall completion for the exact car.
Source: NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) complaint and recall databases, aggregated by VinSpectorAI.
Wider context: See the full Bmw I4 reliability report with year-by-year comparison.
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