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EV Charger Error

Power Meter Failure

Updated March 2026

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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 charger's energy meter has failed. The charger cannot accurately measure how much energy it delivers, so it may refuse to start a session.

What to do

  1. Try a different connector on the same charger
  2. Move to a different charger
  3. Report to the charging network. This requires maintenance

Who's responsible?

  • This is likely a charger hardware issue

Technical details

Error code
PowerMeterFailure
Category
Hardware
Classification
maintenance
Source
ChargeX MREC Standard (2023)

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