BMW 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 short version
BMW of North America, LLC reported a problem with the wiring connectors/plugs/receptacles. Here is what owners need to know.
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.
Take it to a dealer — they will replace the cable section with the ground cable lug with a repair cable kit, free of charge.
Affected vehicles
These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 26V-305.
| YEAR RANGE | MODEL |
|---|---|
| 2017–2018 | BMW C Evolution |
What changed
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- Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST
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