OBD Guide

P0A6B

Drive Motor B Phase V Current High

Severity
🔴 High
Can you drive?
Do not drive — repair immediately
Approx. repair cost
$167–889 (est.)

Symptoms

  • The vehicle goes into emergency mode
  • Reduced motor power
  • Check Engine Light Illuminated
  • Possible vibrations during operation of the electric motor
  • Reduced hybrid system efficiency

Causes

  • Power inverter malfunction
  • Problems with motor windings
  • Short circuit in phase circuit
  • Faulty current sensors
  • Problems with control electronics

How to Fix

  1. Checking the condition of the motor windings
  2. Power inverter diagnostics
  3. Checking the integrity of phase circuits
  4. Testing current sensors
  5. Control electronics software update
  6. Repair only from an authorized dealer

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