P0E65

Battery Charger Control Circuit/Open

Severity

🔴 High

Can you drive?

Yes, but get it checked soon

Approx. repair cost

$167–889 (est.)

Symptoms

Inability to charge high voltage battery
Error message on the dashboard
Reduced motor performance
Switching to backup mode
Increased fuel consumption (for hybrids)

Causes

Broken wires in the charging control circuit
Charger controller malfunction
Problems with high voltage contactors
Malfunction of voltage sensors
Corrosion of high voltage system connections

How to Fix

Check the integrity of wiring and connections
Test high voltage contactors
Check the operation of the charger controller
Diagnose the condition of a high-voltage battery
Repair only from an authorized dealer

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