2024 BMW i4 — my model year is in a recall article but my VIN is not
News says my model year is involved, but the VIN lookup shows no open recall. Is that usually because only certain build ranges are affected, or can the databases lag?
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2024 BMW i4 eDrive40 — would a major price cut make you worry about resale?
A manufacturer cutting MSRP or adding huge incentives is great if you're buying now, but painful for recent buyers. How much do you factor future price cuts into EV/luxury-car decisions? Appreciate a…
2024 BMW i4 — new model reveal: what matters after headline specs?
2024 BMW i4 eDrive40, about 32,000 miles. Launch stories focus on horsepower and screens, but I care about curb weight, tire sizes, cargo dimensions, serviceability, trim packaging and real transacti…
2024 BMW i4 — new pads squeal at parking-lot speeds — Raleigh owner
This started as a small annoyance and I finally decided to track it down. Pads and rotors were replaced recently and stopping performance is good, but there is low-speed squeal. Hardware was cleaned…
2024 BMW i4 — brake fluid is old but still looks clean — Dallas owner question
This started as a small annoyance and I finally decided to track it down. 2024 BMW i4 eDrive40, about 37,500 miles. Fluid looks clear in the reservoir but has been in the car for several years. Would…
Need advice: New model reveal: what matters beyond the headline specs?
2024 BMW i4 eDrive40, about 8,200 miles. A new model just dropped and the headline numbers look good, but I'm more interested in curb weight, wheel/tire sizes, real rear-seat room, charging/fueling,…
2024 BMW i4 eDrive40 — would a major price cut make you worry about resale?
A manufacturer cutting MSRP or adding huge incentives is great if you're buying now, but painful for recent buyers. How much do you factor future price cuts into EV/luxury-car decisions? If I fix it…
2024 BMW i4 — windshield replaced — does camera calibration matter?
A new windshield is installed and there is no dash warning, but the shop recommends camera calibration. If the manufacturer procedure calls for it, would you do it even when lane-assist functions app…
Intercooler upgrade before adding more power?
On repeated pulls I can feel the car soften as temperatures rise. Would you prioritize an intercooler before adding more boost, even if the current setup is otherwise stock? I'd rather test this logi…
2024 BMW i4 — how much room below MSRP when inventory is normal? — anyone dealt with this recently?
I am shopping a new car with several similar units sitting nearby. Dealer started at MSRP plus fees.
2024 BMW i4 eDrive40 — anyone else: Weird vibration only between 62–70 mph
Car is smooth around town, but on the highway I get a vibration in the steering wheel and seat between about 62 and 70 mph. Above that it actually gets a little better. Tires look okay to me. Where w…
2024 BMW i4 — wireless CarPlay drops at the same intersection
Wireless CarPlay is reliable almost everywhere but disconnects at the same intersection on my commute. Does consistent location point strongly to RF interference, and what would you test to confirm?
2024 BMW i4 eDrive40 — engine swap packaging: offset versus driveline angle
Mocking up an engine/transmission in a chassis with very tight steering and footwell clearance. I can offset it slightly, but I don't want to create driveline vibration. What measurements should be l…
2024 BMW i4 — coolant is old by age but mileage is low
2024 BMW i4 eDrive40, about 13,500 miles. The vehicle has relatively few miles but the coolant is several years old. I am trying to prioritize maintenance by actual risk. Would you replace based on t…
2024 BMW i4 — my model year is in a recall article but my VIN is not — buyer question from Tampa
2024 BMW i4 eDrive40, about 29,500 miles. News says my model year is involved, but the VIN lookup shows no open recall.
2024 BMW i4 — driver seat clicks during left-right transitions — second opinion before I spend money
2024 BMW i4 eDrive40, about 36,000 miles. I can feel a small click through the seat base in corners. Mounting bolts appear tight and power functions work. How do you isolate rail play versus the fram…
2024 BMW i4 — first used-oil analysis: what matters? — buyer question from Washington DC
2024 BMW i4 eDrive40, about 29,500 miles. I am thinking about sending an oil sample to establish a baseline. For a normal street engine, which trends are actually useful over time and which one-off n…
2024 BMW i4 — eV has plenty of main battery but shows a 12V warning — second opinion before I spend money
2024 BMW i4 eDrive40, about 23,500 miles. Traction battery is charged, but a low-voltage warning appeared after the car sat overnight. I know the small battery can still immobilize an EV. What inform…
50k-mile ownership check-in
Crossed 50k miles, so I figured I'd post what has actually broken, what maintenance cost, tire life, fuel economy, annoying quirks and whether I'd buy the same car again. Trying to diagnose before I…
2024 BMW i4 — how much does an old accident hurt resale?
2024 BMW i4 eDrive40, about 24,500 miles. Car was repaired well after a moderate accident and drives straight.