OBD Guide

U044C

Invalid Data Received From Hybrid/EV Battery Inductive Charging Module

U044C is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Invalid Data Received From Hybrid/EV Battery Inductive Charging Module. Common causes: problems with the can bus or its components, inductive charging module malfunction. Estimated repair cost: $167–556.

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Yes, but get it checked soon
Approx. repair cost
$167–556 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Charging fault warning on instrument panel
  • Interrupting the car charging process
  • Reduced charging efficiency
  • Limitation of hybrid system functionality

Causes

  • Problems with the CAN bus or its components
  • Inductive charging module malfunction
  • Damage to the wiring harness to the charging module
  • Software error in charging module
  • Corrosion or poor contact in connectors

How to Fix

  1. Check the integrity of the wiring harness to the charging module
  2. Diagnose the state of the CAN bus
  3. Check error codes in the charging module
  4. Update module software
  5. Replace the inductive charging module if necessary

Related codes

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FAQ

What does the U044C code mean?

U044C is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Invalid Data Received From Hybrid/EV Battery Inductive Charging Module

What causes a U044C error code?

The most common causes of U044C include: Problems with the CAN bus or its components; Inductive charging module malfunction; Damage to the wiring harness to the charging module; Software error in charging module.

How do I fix a U044C diagnostic trouble code?

To fix U044C: Check the integrity of the wiring harness to the charging module. Diagnose the state of the CAN bus. Check error codes in the charging module. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.

Is it safe to drive with U044C?

Yes, but get it checked soon

How much does it cost to fix U044C?

The estimated repair cost for U044C is $167–556. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.

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