Back to codes list

Fault Code U029A

Code meaning, symptoms, possible causes, part number, and estimated cost.

U029A

Lost Communication With On Board Charger Control Module

Severity: High

Code U029A indicates a loss of communication with the On Board Charger (OBC) Control Module. This module is essential for charging the electric/hybrid vehicle battery using an external power source. Loss of communication will prevent the charging process and can leave the vehicle unable to drive after the battery is depleted. The fault is usually caused by a wiring problem or the module itself.

Part Details

Part Name

On Board Charger Control Module

Reference P/N (OEM)

N/A

General part number for this fault code — not necessarily for your specific vehicle

Estimated Cost

₪1200 - ₪4500

Engine Location

In the trunk or under the vehicle, near the HV battery

Symptoms

  • Check Engine Light on
  • Vehicle not charging (does not respond to charger connection)
  • Charging indicator lights not working
  • Error messages on the dashboard related to charging

Possible Causes

  • 1Faulty On Board Charger Control Module
  • 2Wiring or connection issues in the CAN Bus network to the module
  • 3Blown fuse supplying power to the module
  • 4External charging connection fault

AI Smart Part Finder

The AI will search where to buy part number N/A online and display suppliers, prices, and availability estimates.