2024 BMW IX
Not enough comparison years on file yet for a fair verdict.
This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.
COMPLAINTS PER YEAR
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| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2022 | 29 |
| 2023 | 38 |
| 2024 | 31 |
| 2025 | 12 |
KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS
42% of complaints: electrical system — 13 distinct reports on file.
CRASH FIRE INJURYShow complaint excerpts
The contact owns a 2024 BMW IX. The contact stated while driving 40 MPH, the vehicle stalled. The contact took the vehicle to the local dealer to be diagnosed; however, the cause of the failure was not yet determined. The vehicle was not repaired.
NHTSA ODI report, 20230724
Within 12 hours of purchase received a âHigh Voltageâ electrical warning and a Drive Train warning. SUV is still drivable.
NHTSA ODI report, 20230716
26% of complaints: service brakes — 8 distinct reports on file.
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Car was in auto park at traffic light and it started to drive and hit the car in front. Brakes or front collision did not stop the car.
NHTSA ODI report, 20240121
16% of complaints: forward collision avoidance — 5 distinct reports on file.
CRASH INJURYShow complaint excerpts
Car was in auto park at traffic light and it started to drive and hit the car in front. Brakes or front collision did not stop the car.
NHTSA ODI report, 20240121
13% of complaints: forward collision avoidance — 4 distinct reports on file.
CRASH FIRE INJURY13% of complaints: back over prevention — 4 distinct reports on file.
CRASHSAFETY TIMELINE
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.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the high voltage battery cell monitoring circuit, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 22, 2023. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
Campaign 23V295000 — check if this car was fixed
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2022-2024 iX xDrive50 and iX M60 vehicles.
Remedy: Dealers will update the vehicle software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 2, 2023. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
Campaign 23V409000 — check if this car was fixed
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.
Remedy: The electric drive motor software will be updated over-the-air (OTA) or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 5, 2025. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.
Campaign 25V395000 — check if this car was fixed
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2022-2025 IX, 2023-2024 I7, and 2022-2023 i4 vehicles.
Remedy: Dealers will replace specific high-voltage battery cell modules, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters explaining the safety risk were mailed September 11, 2025.
Campaign 25V470000 — check if this car was fixed
BUY-SMART CHECKLIST
2024 BMW IX — pre-purchase inspection
- Test/inspect for electrical system issues (13 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for service brakes issues (8 reports on file for this year).
- Test/inspect for forward collision avoidance issues (5 reports on file for this year).
- Verify recall 23V295000 (electrical system) has been completed.
- Verify recall 23V409000 (vehicle speed control) has been completed.
- Verify recall 25V395000 (electrical system) has been completed.
- Verify recall 25V470000 (electrical system) has been completed.
FAQ
Is the 2024 BMW IX reliable?
There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
What are the most common problems with the 2024 BMW IX?
The most-reported component is electrical system, accounting for 42% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2024 BMW IX have?
4 recalls on file for this model year.
Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.