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Bmw C evolution; e12002/240627* (C1EV), e1168/201300041* (3CEV), e1168/201300042* (3CEV) — recall

Automotive · European Union · 2026-06-12

Origin: Germany

BMW C evolution 12V battery connectors insufficiently sealed against splash water

Country	European Union
Category	Automotive
Published	2026-06-12
Country of origin	Germany
Manufacturer	Bmw
Models affected	C evolution; e12002/240627* (C1EV), e1168/201300041* (3CEV), e1168/201300042* (3CEV)
Defect	The connectors of the 12 V battery supplying the DC/DC converter are insufficiently sealed against splash water. This may allow water to penetrate the connectors and cause a short circuit and lead to a fire.
Component	Motor vehicles
Recall type	Fire
Recall number	SR/01648/26
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback.
Self-check for comparable products	Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here.
Rules & standards likely involved	UNECE regulations, EU type-approval · Full guide →

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