Bmw Recall 26V305000: Electrical System, Wiring, Connectors/plugs/receptacles

NHTSA recall 26V305000 · announced May 14, 2026 · filed by Bmw Of North America, Llc · 116 units affected

The problem

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2017-2018 C Evolution motorcycles. The front wheel may splash water onto the electrical plug connection of the DC/DC converter's 12V battery ground cable lug, resulting in corrosion of the electrical contacts.

The risk

Corrosion on the electrical contacts may cause overheating, increasing the risk of a fire.

What to do

Dealers will replace the cable section with the ground cable lug with a repair cable kit, free of charge. In addition, the 12V plug connector to the DC/DC converter will be checked; if contact corrosion is found to be present, additional sections of the wiring harness will be replaced, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on July 13, 2026. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning July 6, 2026.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Vehicles covered by this recall

• 2017 Bmw C Evolution
• 2018 Bmw C Evolution

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.