BMS_w038_SW_Neg_Contactor

The battery management system (BMS) detects that the negative contactor remains open during the first 2 seconds of pack contactors attempting to close.

Live incidence rate

<0.01% (Extremely rare)

Vehicle messages

Unable to start vehicle
Service is required

Impact

Inability to charge, drive, or support the low voltage (LV) system

Description

The battery management system (BMS) detects that the negative contactor remains open during the first 2 seconds of pack contactors attempting to close.

Cause

The BMS detects that the negative pack contactor is welded.

Clear condition

The negative contactor closes as expected.

Models

Model S 2012-2020, Model X 2015-2020

Visibility

customer, service-fix

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