OBD-II code · Powertrain (generic)
P0BFA Drive Motor B Phase W Current Sensor Circuit Range/Performance
The current sensor for drive motor B phase W reports a circuit range/performance fault. Phase current measurement is unreliable.
Is it safe to drive with P0BFA?
The car may go into limp mode (reduced power). Get it diagnosed before a long trip.
Common causes
- Most likelyCurrent sensor offset drifted
- PossibleMagnetic offset
- Less likelySensor element aged beyond calibration window
Symptoms
- EV/hybrid system warning light on
- Reduced motor power or torque
- Possible limp mode or vehicle shutdown
Repair at a glance
- Difficulty
- Hard
- DIY friendly
- Best left to a mechanic
- Typical labour
- 2–8 h
- Emissions test
- Usually unaffected
- Parts involved
- Drive Motor B Phase W Current Sensor, Wiring Harness, Hybrid Control Module
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Code data: OBDex open dataset (CC0). Labour times are typical ranges, not a quote.