Code result

P0A3C

Drive Motor A Inverter Performance

High severity

What it means

The inverter for drive motor A does not produce expected output torque or commutation timing within tolerance, indicating IGBT or gate driver issue.

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

  • IGBT degradation

    high

    One of the most commonly reported causes for this code — check this first.

  • Gate driver fault

    medium

    A plausible cause — test and verify before replacing parts.

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