2022 BMW i4
Common problems & what to know before you buy
Before you message the seller, know the documented failure patterns, repair cost exposure, and risk level for the 2022 BMW i4.
Recalls on the 2022 BMW i4
Electrical system: instrument cluster/panel
While in Valet Parking Mode, the Central Information Display (CID) may not display critical safety information, such as warning messages…
Electrical system: traction battery
The high voltage battery may have internal damage, resulting in an electrical short-circuit.
Electrical system: software
The high voltage battery electronic control unit (ECU) software may cause an interruption of electrical power.
5 more in the guide, with whether each one was done on the car you're looking at.
Source: NHTSA
What 10 owners reported
Source: NHTSA
2022 BMW i4 at a glance
- Trims
- i4 eDrive40 Gran Coupe (18 inch wheels)i4 eDrive40 Gran Coupe (19 inch wheels)i4 M50 Gran Coupe (19 inch wheels)i4 M50 Gran Coupe (20 inch wheels)
- Engine
- Electric Motor
- Transmission
- Automatic 1-spd
- Drivetrain
- RWD, AWD
- Fuel
- Electric
- Body style
- Sedan
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Frequently asked questions
What are the common problems with the 2022 BMW i4?
Owners have filed 10 complaints about the 2022 BMW i4 with NHTSA, most often about the electrical system. There are 8 recall campaigns covering this model year. Squeezed's free research-backed buyer guide cross-references these against documented failure patterns and mileage-stage risks, sorted by severity, in about a minute.
Is the 2022 BMW i4 reliable?
Reliability depends heavily on the specific configuration and how the car was maintained. Start with the 8 open recall campaigns on this model year and confirm the work was completed. Generate a Squeezed buyer guide for this exact vehicle to see a reliability snapshot, repair-cost exposure, and the questions to ask the seller before you buy.
Should I still get a pre-purchase inspection on a 2022 BMW i4?
Always. A Squeezed buyer guide is the triage step before the inspection: it shows you the documented failure patterns and what to check so you can decide which 2022 BMW i4 listings are even worth a mechanic's time, then walk into the PPI knowing exactly what to look for.
Squeezed is a buyer guide based on public data and industry patterns, not a mechanical inspection. Always get a professional pre-purchase inspection before you buy.