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title: "BMW C EVOLUTION (2017) - Recall 26V305000 — NHTSA record 317952 | Is It on Recall"
description: "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"
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# BMW C EVOLUTION (2017) - Recall 26V305000 — NHTSA record 317952

Published notice; closure not supplied

A campaign record does not say whether this individual vehicle has received the remedy. Check the VIN with NHTSA or the manufacturer.

Source date May 14, 2026. Retrieved Oct 1, 2026. Last updated Oct 1, 2026.

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## What the record says

- **Product**: BMW C EVOLUTION (2017) - Recall 26V305000
- **Reason**: 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. Corrosion on the electrical contacts may cause overheating, increasing the risk of a fire.
- **Classification**: Not supplied
- **Recalling firm**: BMW of North America, LLC
- **Quantity**: 116
- **Agency-reported status**: Published safety recall
- **Source record identifier**: 317952

[Open the official record](https://api.nhtsa.gov/recalls/campaignNumber?campaignNumber=26V305000)

## Lot and product identifiers

| Label field | Details supplied by the agency |
| --- | --- |
| Lot, code or applicability | Product applicability: BMW C EVOLUTION; model year 2017. Check the model identifiers and, for a vehicle, the VIN on the official recall site. |

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## Distribution

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## Dates in the source

- **Report received**: May 14, 2026
- **Owner notification**: Jul 13, 2026
- **Record created**: May 15, 2026

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## What to do next

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.

[Read the current instructions](https://api.nhtsa.gov/recalls/campaignNumber?campaignNumber=26V305000)

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