Nov 20, 2024Seat belts
Seatbelt driver restraint malfunctioning light came on .
NHTSA ODI 11626312
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What 14 owners told NHTSA about the 2020 BMW X4
These are the actual owner complaints behind this car’s reliability verdict, filed with the federal government, unedited. They’re unverified reports, not confirmed defects: read them as leads for your pre-purchase inspection, not a diagnosis.
All (14)Crash / fire / injury (1)Airbags (3)Electrical system (3)Suspension (3)Seat belts (2)Body & structure (1)Driver assistance (1)Engine (1)Lane Departure (1)Lights (1)Seats (1)
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Jun 21, 2024AirbagsSeat belts
The contact owns a 2020 BMW X4. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the "Restrain System Fault" message was displayed. No warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, who diagnosed a failure with the driver's side seat belt. The vehicle was not repaired. After investigating the failure, the contact related the failure to NHTSA Campaign Number: 20V164000 (Seat Belt, Air Bags) but the VIN was not included. The manufacturer was notified of the failure but referred the contact to the NHTSA Hotline for assistance. The failure mileage was 42,000.
NHTSA ODI 11595719
Working with the data? Download all 14 complaints as CSV · fetched from NHTSA July 12, 2026
How to use these: a complaint is one owner’s report, filed voluntarily and published unverified. Patterns matter more than any single story. If several owners describe the same failure at similar mileage, put that system at the top of your pre-purchase inspection list. Back to the full 2020 BMW X4 verdict →