OBD-II code · Powertrain (generic, extended)
P2C6A Drive Motor "A" Phase X Current Low
Phase X current of drive motor A is below the expected window. Indicates open winding, short, or sensor offset.
Is it safe to drive with P2C6A?
The car may go into limp mode (reduced power). Get it diagnosed before a long trip.
Common causes
- Most likelyPhase winding partially open
- PossibleCurrent sensor offset drifted
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
- 3–16 h
- Emissions test
- Usually unaffected
- Parts involved
- Drive Motor A, Drive Motor A Phase X, Inverter
Related codes
Code data: OBDex open dataset (CC0). Labour times are typical ranges, not a quote.