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.
Critical
The Kempower system detected an overcurrent condition and shut down the charging session for safety. This is typically a charger-side or vehicle-side fault.
What to do
- Wait 2 to 3 minutes, then try starting a new session
- If the fault repeats, try a different satellite
- If this happens on multiple chargers with the same vehicle, contact your dealer
- Report the issue to the charging network
Who's responsible?
- This is likely a charger hardware issue
- This may be a vehicle issue
Technical details
- Error code
- Kempower_OverCurrentProtection
- Category
- Electrical
- Classification
- safety
- Source
- ChargeX MREC Standard (2023)
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