Code result
P0A1C
Drive Motor A Phase U Current Sensor Circuit
High severity
What it means
The motor controller detects an electrical fault on the phase U current sensor of drive motor A. Phase current sensing is required for vector control of the synchronous machine.
Is it safe to drive?
No — stop driving
This code can put the vehicle into limp or reduced-power mode. Avoid extended driving and have the vehicle diagnosed promptly.
Most likely causes
Current sensor failed
highOne of the most commonly reported causes for this code — check this first.
Inverter internal fault
mediumA plausible cause — test and verify before replacing parts.
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