OBD Guide

P0AA6

Hybrid/EV Battery Voltage System Isolation Fault

Severity
🚨 Critical
Can you drive?
Do not drive — repair immediately
Approx. repair cost
$167–1111 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Check Engine light comes on
  • High voltage system fault warning appears
  • Reduced vehicle performance
  • The car may go into emergency mode
  • Possible charging problems (for PHEV/EV)

Causes

  • Damage to the insulation of high-voltage cables
  • Problems with high voltage battery
  • Damage or contamination of high voltage components
  • Insulation monitoring system malfunction
  • High Voltage System Grounding Problems

How to Fix

  1. Conduct diagnostics of the high-voltage system using special equipment
  2. Check the insulation integrity of all high voltage components
  3. Inspect the high-voltage battery for damage
  4. Check the operation of the insulation monitoring system
  5. Repair only from an authorized dealer

Related codes

Error P0AA6 by Vehicle Brand