This is general guidance based on the ChargeX MREC standard. Actual charger behavior varies by manufacturer and firmware version. Always follow on-screen instructions and contact the charging network if you are unsure.
Warning
The ABB charger's internal ventilation or cooling fan has failed. The charger may reduce power or stop entirely to prevent overheating.
What to do
- Check if the charger vents are blocked by debris, snow, or ice
- Try a different charger at the same location
- Report the issue to the charging network so they can schedule maintenance
- This is a hardware fault. There is nothing a driver can do to fix it
Who's responsible?
- This is likely a charger hardware issue
- The charging network operator needs to fix this
Technical details
- Error code
- ABB_VentilationFault
- Category
- Thermal
- Classification
- maintenance
- Source
- ChargeX MREC Standard (2023)
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