OBD-II code · Powertrain (generic)

P0DAA Battery Charging System Isolation Fault

The BMS detects an isolation fault in the battery charging system. HV insulation between charging path and chassis is degraded.

Is it safe to drive with P0DAA?

The car may go into limp mode (reduced power). Get it diagnosed before a long trip.

Common causes

  • Most likelyCharging cable insulation chafed
  • PossibleMoisture in charging connector

Repair at a glance

Difficulty
Hard
DIY friendly
Best left to a mechanic
Typical labour
2–10 h
Emissions test
Usually unaffected
Parts involved
Battery Charger, Hv Charging Cable, Isolation Monitor

Code data: OBDex open dataset (CC0). Labour times are typical ranges, not a quote.